Cathay Pacific has a long and important history in Australian aviation, some might even say illustrious. It was a pioneer in the development of more efficient routes between Australia and Europe with the introduction of the B747-200B in the 1970s and 1980s, and the B747-400 in the 1990s. In addition to Europe, it has become an important connecting point between Australia and Asia, and even Australia and South Africa.
Cathay Pacific in Australia: the anatomy of a…
Cathay Pacific has a long and important history in Australian aviation, some might even say illustrious. It was a pioneer in the development of more efficient routes between Australia and Europe with the introduction of the B747-200B in the 1970s and 1980s, and the B747-400 in the 1990s. In addition to Europe, it has become an important connecting point between Australia and Asia, and even Australia and South Africa.