Cathay Pacific Introducing A350 To Newark Liberty International Airport

Post Date: 04 Oct 2017
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Starting October 29, 2017, Cathay Pacific’s daily flight from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hong Kong will switch from a Boeing 777-300ER to an Airbus A350-900, featuring a refreshed Business Class as well as new Premium Economy and Economy Class cabins. 

Carries a total of 280 passengers – 38 in Business Class, 28 in Premium Economy and 214 in Economy
• New cabin design reduces passenger fatigue and promotes overall well-being
• Draft-free air circulation system results in a low ambient cabin noise level to allow for a peaceful journey
• LED mood lighting in the cabins allows colors to change according to the flight phase to help reduce jetlag
• 25% more fuel efficient

Business

  • Fully flat bed that stretches up to 6'3
  • A do-not-disturb/wake-up call function allows for a personalized journey
  • Increased personal storage space
  • Improved electronics console with power socket and USB port; concealed with vanity mirror and headset

Premium Economy

  • Full leg rest with leather-padded footrest for optimal comfort
  • Dedicated tablet holders and inseat power outlet and USB port
  • Retractable armrest to enhance personal space
  • Personal reading light

Economy

  • Six-way headrest that cradles your head for enhanced comfort
  • Power socket under every seat
  • USB port under personal TV
  • Enhanced tray table with tablet holder and cup holder
  • Additional stowage for small items

Connectivity

Passengers will now have the opportunity to stay connected onboard by using the Cathay Pacific Wi-Fi* during their journey.
*Wi-Fi options available for a fee

In-Flight Entertainment System

Powered by Panasonic, the new inflight entertainment system comes with larger touch screen HD monitors in all classes. Passengers can enjoy more on-demand movies, an e-reader with a collection of magazines, the new interactive 3D map, and much more.