Cathay Pacific Seeks Mid-Size Widebody Jets to Spur Growth

  • Airline spending most on new aircraft in over a decade
  • Hong Kong carrier bought single-aisle, freighter jets in 2023
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Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. is seeking proposals from Airbus SE and Boeing Co. for new aircraft to replace some of its older mid-sized widebody jets, rounding off the Hong Kong carrier’s biggest buying spree in a decade.

“We are evaluating options for a versatile, mid-sized widebody aircraft that can undertake a range of missions and grow our passenger and cargo business,” Cathay said in a statement, confirming an earlier Bloomberg report.