Cathay Pacific Airways Limited has released its traffic figures for December 2025, reporting solid growth in both passenger and cargo operations. In December 2025, Cathay Pacific carried 22% more passengers compared to December 2024, with Available Seat Kilometres (ASKs) rising by 23% year-on-year. For the full year of 2025, the number of passengers carried increased by 27% compared to 2024. The Group’s passenger airlines, Cathay Pacific and HK Express, together transported more than 36 million passengers in 2025, representing a 27% increase from the previous year. Passenger capacity, measured in ASKs, expanded by over 25% year-on-year. The Group also set a new single-day record by carrying more than 125,000 passengers on 27 December 2025, which was surpassed with over 126,000 passengers on 3 January 2026. In cargo operations, Cathay Cargo carried over 1.6 million tonnes in 2025, an increase of more than 9% compared with 2024.
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