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Cathay Pacific Airways Returns to Pittsburgh with Freight Forwarder Unique Logistics, Boosting International Cargo Service to PIT

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Monday, August 2, 2021

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cargo operations at Pittsburgh International Airport will get another boost with the return of twice weekly flights from Cathay Pacific Airways.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cargo operations at Pittsburgh International Airport will get another boost with the return of twice weekly flights from Cathay Pacific Airways.
  • The aircraft will start their flights from Hanoi, Vietnam, stopping at Cathay Pacific's Cargo Terminal at Hong Kong International Airport before flying nonstop to PIT.
  • Cathay Pacific initially started cargo service to PIT in September 2020 with 20 flights.
  • "Cathay Pacific is excited to resume its partnership withPittsburghInternational Airport and Unique Logistics as we bring back regular cargo service from Hong Kong to Pittsburgh," saidFred Ruggiero, Vice President Cargo, Americas, Cathay Pacific Airways.

Cathay General Bancorp Announces Retirement of Pin Tai and Appointment of Chang M. Liu as CEO and President

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Friday, July 17, 2020

In accordance with the Company's succession plan, the Boards of Directors of the Company and of Cathay Bank appointed Chang M. Liu as CEO and President of the Company and as CEO of Cathay Bank, effective October 1, 2020.

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  • In accordance with the Company's succession plan, the Boards of Directors of the Company and of Cathay Bank appointed Chang M. Liu as CEO and President of the Company and as CEO of Cathay Bank, effective October 1, 2020.
  • Mr. Liu is currently the President and Chief Operating Officer of Cathay Bank and is a member of the Board of Directors of Cathay Bank.
  • Chang M. Liu is currently the President and Chief Operating Officer of Cathay Bank and serves as a member on its Board of Directors.
  • Cathay General Bancorp is the holding company for Cathay Bank, a California state-chartered bank.

Global Air Cargo Market 2020-2024 | Evolving Opportunities with Air France-KLM SA and Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. | Technavio

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Tuesday, March 3, 2020

In addition, the rise in the popularity of air cargo digitization is anticipated to boost the growth of the air cargo market.

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  • In addition, the rise in the popularity of air cargo digitization is anticipated to boost the growth of the air cargo market.
  • Therefore, the rise in global e-commerce sales is expected to fuel the growth of the global air cargo market during the forecast period.
  • Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. operates its business through segments such as Passenger services, Cargo services, and Catering, recoveries and other services.
  • The company offers air cargo services through its Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon businesses.

Air Canada Named Best Family-Friendly Airline in North America and Best Family-Friendly Frequent-Flyer Program at the Wherever Awards

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Tuesday, September 24, 2019

MONTREAL, Sept. 24, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada was named Best Family-Friendly Airline in North America, as well as Best Family-Friendly Frequent-Flyer Program at the 2019 Wherever Awards, an international award that recognizes the best in travel by the readers of the popular family travel website whereverfamily.com.

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  • MONTREAL, Sept. 24, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada was named Best Family-Friendly Airline in North America, as well as Best Family-Friendly Frequent-Flyer Program at the 2019 Wherever Awards, an international award that recognizes the best in travel by the readers of the popular family travel website whereverfamily.com.
  • Air Canada was presented the awards at a ceremony for the Wherever Awards in New York City.
  • The Wherever Awards are the latest awards to be won by Air Canada, which was rated the Best Airline inNorth Americaat the 2019 Skytrax World Airline Awards for the third consecutive year and remains the only Skytrax Four Star international network carrier inNorth America.
  • AirCanadais the only international network carrier inNorth Americato receive a Four-Star ranking according to independent U.K. research firm Skytrax, which also named Air Canada the 2019 Best Airline inNorth America.

Air Canada Named Favorite Airline in North America at the 2019 The Trazees Awards

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Wednesday, August 7, 2019

It also complements our award of Best Airline in North America for a Third Straight Year at the recent 2019 Skytrax World Airline Awards."

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  • It also complements our award of Best Airline in North America for a Third Straight Year at the recent 2019 Skytrax World Airline Awards."
  • At a ceremony for The Trazees in Chicago, Air Canada was presented the award.
  • The Trazees is the latest award to be won by Air Canada, which was rated the Best Airline inNorth Americaat the 2019 Skytrax World Airline Awards and remains the only Skytrax Four Star international network carrier inNorth America.
  • AirCanadais the only international network carrier inNorth Americato receive a Four-Star ranking according to independent U.K. research firm Skytrax, which also named Air Canada the 2019 Best Airline inNorth America.

Air Lease Corporation Announces Lease Placement of Three New Airbus A321-200neo Aircraft with Sky Airline

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Tuesday, June 18, 2019

Today Air Lease Corporation (NYSE: AL; ALC) announced long-term lease placements with Sky Airline (Chile) for three new Airbus A321-200neo aircraft.

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  • Today Air Lease Corporation (NYSE: AL; ALC) announced long-term lease placements with Sky Airline (Chile) for three new Airbus A321-200neo aircraft.
  • Sky Airline is a key ALC customer in the Latin American market and we are pleased to be the first to place the A321-200neo in the airlines growing narrowbody fleet, said Steven F. Udvar-Hzy, Executive Chairman of Air Lease Corporation.
  • About Air Lease Corporation (NYSE: AL)
    ALC is a leading aircraft leasing company based in Los Angeles, Californiathat has airline customers throughout the world.
  • In 2018, Sky Airline was named the best low-cost airline in South America by Skytrax.

TechFarms Startup in Running for $1M Boeing GoFly Prize

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Wednesday, March 27, 2019

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla., March 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --GoFly, an international human flight competition, has named TechFarms startup Dragonair Aviation as a finalist for its $1 million grand prize.

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  • PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla., March 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --GoFly, an international human flight competition, has named TechFarms startup Dragonair Aviation as a finalist for its $1 million grand prize.
  • GoFly, sponsored by Boeing, challenges inventors worldwide to make human flight a reality bybuilding the world's first personal flying device.
  • More than 800 teams entered, and GoFly today named Dragonair Aviation as one of five finalists.
  • Dragonair was formed in December 2018, but the team has been working on the AirBoard at TechFarms for about three years.

Aeroflot Affirms Global Leadership: World's Leading Airline Brand and World's Best Business Class, According to World Travel Awards 2018

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Monday, December 3, 2018

Aeroflot's leading position in global aviation was affirmed this weekend when it took two top prizes at the Grand Final of the World Travel Awards 2018 - World's Leading Airline Brand and World's Leading Airline - Business Class.

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  • Aeroflot's leading position in global aviation was affirmed this weekend when it took two top prizes at the Grand Final of the World Travel Awards 2018 - World's Leading Airline Brand and World's Leading Airline - Business Class.
  • Earlier this year, Aeroflot won three key categories at the regional World Travel Awards for Europe: Europe's Leading Airline Brand, Europe's Leading Airline - Business Class and Europe's Leading Airline to Asia (for a top airline in Europe-Asia transit).
  • Aeroflot holds 4-Star Airline status from Skytrax and was named Best Airline in Eastern Europe for the seventh time at the 2018 Skytrax World Airline Awards.
  • Aeroflot is the world's strongest airline brand according to leading brand strategy consultancy Brand Finance.

Hong Kong Airlines awarded Skytrax 4-star rating and named one of top 20 airlines in the world

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Wednesday, July 18, 2018

HONG KONG, July 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Airlines celebrated a big win yesterday at the prestigious 2018 World Airline Awards, when it once again retained its Skytrax 4-star rating.

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  • HONG KONG, July 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Airlines celebrated a big win yesterday at the prestigious 2018 World Airline Awards, when it once again retained its Skytrax 4-star rating.
  • Thanks to our customers' votes, Hong Kong Airlines also made historic headway in the global rankings and is proud to be represent Hong Kong in the top 20 list of the World's Best 100 Airlines in 2018.
  • Established in 2006, Hong Kong Airlines is a full-service airline firmly rooted in Hong Kong.
  • Hong Kong Airlines operates one of the youngest fleets in the world, it has been awarded the internationally acclaimed four-star rating from Skytrax since 2011.

Aeroflot Named Best Airline in Eastern Europe, Premium Economy Onboard Catering Named Best Globally at Skytrax World Airline Awards

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Tuesday, July 17, 2018

In addition to being named Best Airline in Eastern Europe, Aeroflot took the award for Best Premium Economy Onboard Catering of any airline worldwide.

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  • In addition to being named Best Airline in Eastern Europe, Aeroflot took the award for Best Premium Economy Onboard Catering of any airline worldwide.
  • Aeroflot was named Best Airline in Eastern Europe for the sixth straight year and seventh time overall.
  • The award for Best Premium Economy Onboard Catering represents a breakthrough for the Russian flag carrier.
  • Aeroflotholds 4-Star Airline status from Skytrax and was named Best Airline in Eastern Europe for the seventh time at the 2018Skytrax World Airline Awards.