智通财经网·2026-02-24 09:50Core Viewpoint - Cathay Pacific Airways has reported a strong start to 2026, with robust passenger and cargo performance continuing from the end of the previous year [1] Group 1: Passenger Traffic - In January 2026, Cathay Pacific and Hong Kong Express collectively carried over 3.3 million passengers, an increase of 11% compared to January 2025 [1] - Cathay Pacific achieved a historic milestone on February 14, 2026, with a single-day passenger count exceeding 100,000 for the first time, reaching 100,700 passengers [1] - Hong Kong Express recorded over 710,000 passengers in January 2026, an 8% increase from January 2025 [1] Group 2: Capacity and Performance Metrics - Available seat kilometers (ASK) for Cathay Pacific increased by 14% year-on-year in January 2026 [1] - The cargo volume for Cathay Pacific in January 2026 exceeded 130,000 tons, reflecting a 5% year-on-year growth [1] - Available cargo ton kilometers (ATK) for Cathay Pacific increased by 3% year-on-year in January 2026 [1]