Cathay Pacific to resume flights to Chennai, India in 2024

Cathay Pacific has unveiled plans to resume flights to Chennai, India after a hiatus of four years. Scheduled to take off on 2 February 2024, the Hong Kong-based airline will operate thrice weekly non-stop flights using 368-seat Boeing 777 aircraft configured in a three class layout with 40 seats in Business Class, 32 in Premium Economy and 296 in Economy Class. Flight CX641 is slated to depart Hong Kong (HKG) every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 21:50, arriving in Chennai (MAA) at 01:00 the following day. Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300 reg: B-HNM. Picture by Steven Howard of TravelNewsAsia.com Click to enlarge.Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300 reg: B-HNM. Picture by Steven Howard of TravelNewsAsia.com The return leg, flight CX632, is scheduled to leave MAA every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday at 02:20, arriving in Hong Kong at 09:55. “We are delighted to once again serve the residents of Chennai. As a group, we have had a long-standing history with the city and now we will be taking to the skies thrice a week to and from Chennai International Airport on 2 February 2024,” said Anand Yedery, Cathay Pacific's Regional Head of Customer Travel and Lifestyle, South Asia, Middle East and Africa. <br/>