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Cathay Pacific Launches New Direct Flights to Brussels

Cathay Pacific Launches New Direct Flights to Brussels

Alexandra Dimitriou, GetBoat.com
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Alexandra Dimitriou, GetBoat.com
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Elokuu 10, 2025

Resumption of Hong Kong-Brussels Flights

Cathay Pacific resumed its direct flights between Hong Kong and Brussels on August 3, marking the airline’s anticipated return to the Belgian capital. The introduction of these four-times-weekly flights re-establishes a vital link between Hong Kong and this central European city, enhancing travel options and convenience for passengers.

Flight Offerings and Frequency

This new route contributes to Cathay Pacific’s nearly 100 weekly return flights connecting Hong Kong with various European destinations during the summer. The flight offerings include:

  • Five daily flights to London
  • Daily flights to Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Manchester, Milan, Paris, and Zurich
  • Four weekly flights to Barcelona, Brussels, Madrid, and Munich
  • Three weekly flights to Rome

Enhanced Travel Experience

The return to Brussels has been welcomed by Lavinia Lau, Cathay’s chief customer and commercial officer. She noted that the direct flights would connect one of Europe’s essential political centers with Hong Kong, further enhancing travel convenience between Asia and Europe.

Historical Context

Cathay Pacific has a rich history in the European market, spanning over 40 years. Earlier this year, the airline expanded its European services by launching flights to three new destinations, coupled with previous additions to Rome and Munich. This enhanced connectivity indicates the airline’s commitment to making travel easier for customers.

Comfort and Convenience in Air Travel

The Beijing-Brussels route is serviced by the Airbus A350-900, known for its unparalleled comfort. This aircraft boasts:

  • Fully flat beds in Business Class
  • Generous seating in Premium Economy
  • Enhanced comfort in the award-winning Economy Class

All passengers can enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi connections and a variety of in-flight entertainment options. Business class passengers, along with Cathay Diamond members, also have complimentary Wi-Fi access during their flights.

Seamless Connections

For passengers traveling from Europe to Hong Kong, connections through the Hong Kong International Airport offer seamless transitions to other destinations across Asia.

Looking Forward

The resumption of direct flights between Hong Kong and Brussels not only simplifies travel for those journeying between these bustling cities but may also impact tourism as international connectivity continues to strengthen. As travel sinks its roots deeper into global economies, the effects are felt across various sectors, particularly in tourism and hospitality.

In summary, with Cathay Pacific’s return to Brussels and its impressive flight network throughout Europe, passengers can expect an elevated travel experience. GetBoat (GetBoat.com) is continually keeping an eye on the latest tourism news, ensuring travelers stay informed about significant developments that enhance their adventures.