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Cathay Pacific Starts Riyadh Freighters, Resumes Dubai Flights 2026

7/3/2026

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Cathay Pacific will launch freighter flights to Riyadh on August 1, 2026.
The airline will resume daily passenger flights to Dubai and four-times-weekly flights to Riyadh on September 1, 2026.
Cathay Pacific said it will progressively restore passenger and cargo operations across the Middle East.
A round-trip economy ticket from Hong Kong to Dubai in September costs up to HK$8,853, including HK$2,524 in carrier surcharges.

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Cathay Pacific will launch freighter flights to Riyadh on August 1, 2026.
The airline will resume daily passenger flights to Dubai and four-times-weekly flights to Riyadh on September 1, 2026.
Cathay Pacific said it will progressively restore passenger and cargo operations across the Middle East.
A round-trip economy ticket from Hong Kong to Dubai in September costs up to HK$8,853, including HK$2,524 in carrier surcharges.