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Aircraft | Seat Pitch | Seat Width | Seat Angle | Seats | Configuration | Internet |
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Airbus A330-300 | 157 cm | 63 cm | 180° | 9 | 1-2-1 |
At the Airport
Airport Lounges
Hong Kong is our travel hub, and the airport is home to some of our most beautiful and exclusive lounges. Read on to discover the exclusive features you could experience when you visit us.
Lounge admittance
Our Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon lounges are available to First and Business Class passengers, selected members of The Marco Polo Club and oneworld partner programme members. Exclusive arrival lounges are also available in Hong Kong, London Heathrow and Frankfurt, so you can freshen up once you arrive.
If the passenger is a minor and is travelling alone, admission to the lounge and alcohol consumption follow local laws and the policy of the lounge operator. Proof of age may be required to access the lounge.
First Class passengers
Departure First Class lounge | Departure Business Class lounge | Arrival lounges* | |
Cathay Pacific or Cathay Dragon First Class | Passenger + 1 guest | Passenger + 1 guest | Passenger only |
oneworld carrier First Class | Passenger + 1 guest | Passenger + 1 guest | No access |
*Arrival lounges:
- Hong Kong (The Arrival)
- London (American Arrivals Lounge) for passengers arriving from CX237, CX255 and CX251 only
- Frankfurt (Cathay Pacific First and Business Class Lounge)
Business Class passengers
Departure First Class lounge | Departure Business Class lounge | Arrival lounges* | |
Cathay Pacific or Cathay Dragon Business Class | No access | Passenger only | Passenger only |
oneworld carrier Business Class | No access | Passenger only | No access |
*Arrival lounges:
- Hong Kong (The Arrival)
- London (American Arrivals Lounge) for passengers arriving from CX237, CX255 and CX251 only
- Frankfurt (Cathay Pacific First and Business Class Lounge)
Marco Polo Club members
Standard benefits
As one of the standard club benefits, Silver, Gold and Diamond members can enjoy unlimited lounge access regardless of the cabin class flown.
Departure First Class lounge | Departure Business Class lounge | Arrival lounges* | |
Diamond members | Passenger + 2 guests
Departing on Cathay Pacific, Cathay Dragon or oneworld carrier** flighs only |
Passenger + 2 guests
Departing on Cathay Pacific, Cathay Dragon or oneworld carrier** flighs only |
Passenger only
Arriving on Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon flights only |
Gold members | No access | Passenger + 1 guest
Departing on Cathay Pacific, Cathay Dragon or oneworld carrier** flighs only |
Passenger only
Arriving on Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon flights only |
Silver members | No access | Passenger only
Departing on Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon flights only |
No access |
*Arrival lounges:
- Hong Kong (The Arrival)
- London (American Arrivals Lounge) for Diamond members arriving from CX237, CX255 and CX251 only
- Frankfurt (Cathay Pacific First and Business Class Lounge)
** Lounge access is limited to lounges operated by CX/KA only.
oneworld frequent flyers
Departure First Class lounge | Departure Business Class lounge | Arrival lounge (Hong Kong The Arrival) | |
Emerald members | Passenger + 1 guest
Departing on Cathay Pacific, Cathay Dragon or oneworld carrier** flights only |
Passenger + 1 guest
Departing on Cathay Pacific, Cathay Dragon or oneworld carrier** flights only |
Passenger only
Arriving on Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon flights only |
Sapphire members | No access | Passenger + 1 guest
Departing on Cathay Pacific, Cathay Dragon or oneworld carrier** flights only |
No access |
** Lounge access is limited to lounges operated by CX/KA only.
First Class lounges
The Wing, First
Experience our exclusive First Class lounge—The Wing, First—conveniently located in the south departures hall transit area, just beyond security. Offering passengers unparalleled privacy, comfort, and service, this is an elegant and relaxing place to unwind before your flight.
We welcome First class passengers, along with selected Marco Polo Club members and oneworld frequent flyers.
Hours:
Daily open from 5:30am until last departure
Location:
Level 7, Terminal 1 near gates 1 to 4
Enjoy privacy and comfort in a quiet sanctuary
Enjoy a quiet, private sanctuary at one of our five stylish Cabanas for a restful or productive break. Each temperature-controlled Cabana comes with a large bath and rain shower, comfortable day bed, and ample working space with outlets and connectivity
Luxury service and amenities
You’ll experience first-class servicing at the Cabanas—our attendants will provide you with discreet ironing service, and pillows and duvet upon request. Each Cabana comes equipped with luxury amenities, bath robes, and fluffy towels.
Serviced shower suites
Our shower suites are thoughtfully designed with discreet, two-way wardrobes—request ironing services at the touch of a button, and our concierge service will provide freshly pressed clothes whilst you shower undisturbed.
The Haven restaurant
Enjoy dining at its finest at The Haven restaurant. We offer specially sourced fine wine pairings for each main course on the à la carte menu. Rotating every week, the menu includes a combination of Western and Asian dishes to suit every palate. Or, choose from a buffet that includes traditional Hong Kong dim sum, fine cheeses and cold cuts, and tasty desserts and premium chocolates.
Exclusive champagne bar
When you arrive at The Wing, First, choose from a selection of premium champagnes for your welcome drink.
Focus on productivity
Our workstations are equipped with a suite of useful tools and facilities, including phones, printers, and high-speed web access.
The Pier, First
Experience our First Class lounge, The Pier, where every considered detail evokes a feeling of care and tranquility. At The Retreat, our elegant in-house spa, you’ll enjoy bespoke service and soothing massages—while at The Bar, you’ll be treated to exquisite cocktails unique to The Pier.
We welcome First class passengers, along with selected Marco Polo Club members and oneworld frequent flyers.
Hours:
Daily open from 5.30am, closed at 00.30am
Location:
Level 6, Terminal 1, near Gate 63
Refined comfort at The Retreat
Unwind in one of our eight Day Suites, with quiet views over the runway. Furnished with a daybed, reading light, and privacy curtains, each Day Suite makes for a perfect area to catch up on sleep or work undisturbed, before boarding.
Massage service and shower rooms
Calming, personalised massage treatments will help to ease the strains of the day, in preparation for your voyage. If you’d like to freshen up before your flight, our shower rooms are stocked with fluffy towels and premium amenities.
Inspired dining
Asian and international influences are showcased in The Dining Room’s seasonal à la carte menu, featuring classic dishes, signature noodles, and specialty desserts—pair your dinner with a drink from the extensive wine and beverage list.
A generous spread
If you’re in the mood for a quick and light bite, The Pantry offers a generous spread of grab-and-go delicacies, and is freshly replenished throughout the day.
Elegance and ambiance
Order your favourite tipple, or one of our signature cocktails, at The Bar—a warm and elegant meeting place with green onyx walls and walnut wood panels—where you can soak in the views from within a rich, atmospheric setting.
Designed for productivity
The Bureau offers six secluded work suites equipped with iMac computers, for quiet productivity in a home office environment. High speed Wi-Fi, offered throughout the lounge, allows you to stay connected at all times.
The senses considered
To help you relax, we’ve designed an engaging journey of the senses—from the signature Cathay Pacific fragrance (a soothing blend of lavender, bamboo, green tea, and jasmine), through to the quiet acoustics of the natural materials, and the warm, ambient lighting present in all environments.
Special Services
Faster check-in
Speed through security with a fast-track pass at major airports around the world, and enjoy additional luggage allowance. First Class passengers departing from Hong Kong benefit from their own check-in area, with 10 dedicated podiums.
Priority baggage check-in
Priority Immigration and Security Lane
Priority boarding
Priority baggage claim
Hong Kong Int Apt (HKG)
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In the air
At a glance
In Cathay Dragon First Class, you’ll enjoy world-class standards of quality, including a spacious cabin, a flat-bed seat, an enhanced entertainment experience, and personalised service.
A superior inflight experience
Your personal and luxurious First Class area is designed with clean, sculpted lines to create a sense of both privacy and space. Easily adjust your seat – padded with soft leather and comfortable fabrics – with our controller, to recline, or to fold out as a semi- or fully-flat bed for relaxation and sleep
Award-winning service
Experience world-class service and the warmth of Asian hospitality from our attentive flight attendants—who will greet you by name, and welcome you aboard. We’ll do our best to anticipate your cabin needs.
Entertainment on Board
· Movies
· Television
· Music Games
· Publications
· Cathay Dragon wireless IFE
Food and Beverage
Asian and international flavours
Asian and international influences are showcased on our menu, created by a dedicated culinary team. For an authentic taste of Hong Kong and China, try our range of classic Chinese dishes.
Michelin-star menus
We often partner with Michelin-starred chefs from renowned hotels and restaurants around the world, to develop First Class menus featured on selected routes.