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Cathay Pacific bullish on prospects in India

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The Hong Kong-based airline, Cathay Pacific, is bullish about the prospects in the Indian air passenger and cargo markets.

India is a key focus area for the airline. Where cargo is concerned India accounts for 35 per cent of the airlines revenue and it is growing. As the number of aircraft in the fleet grows, we would consider launching more cargo flights here, the airlines Bahrain-based General Manager, West Asia, India and Africa, Mr Tom Wright, said.

The airline is to start operating a twice-a-week freighter flight on the Hong Kong-Mumbai-Chennai-Hong Kong sector with a Boeing 747-200 aircraft from June 2 this year.

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