{"id":15757,"date":"2026-09-20T22:47:27","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T03:47:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=15757"},"modified":"2026-09-20T22:55:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T03:55:09","slug":"cathay-pacific-again-named-one-of-worlds-top-3-airlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=15757","title":{"rendered":"Cathay Pacific again named one of world\u2019s top 3 airlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"styles_paragraph__6o_o7\"><strong><time datetime=\"2026-09-18T13:32:00.000Z\">Story by Cathay Pacific<\/time><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"styles_paragraph__6o_o7\"><strong><time datetime=\"2026-09-18T13:32:00.000Z\">Hong Kong, China, September <time datetime=\"2026-09-18T13:32:00.000Z\">18, <\/time>2026<\/time><\/strong>\u00a0 &#8211; Cathay Pacific is proud to have once again been named among the Top 3 World\u2019s Best Airlines, along with receiving awards for the World\u2019s Best Cabin Crew and World\u2019s Best First Class Airline Lounge in the prestigious 2026 Skytrax World Airline Awards.<\/p>\n<p class=\"styles_paragraph__6o_o7 styles_alignJustify___l4k4\">These accolades recognise Cathay Pacific\u2019s continued commitment to delivering exceptional customer experience across every stage of the journey \u2013 from the care and professionalism shown by its cabin crew in the air, to the airline\u2019s elevated lounge experience on the ground.<\/p>\n<p class=\"styles_paragraph__6o_o7 styles_alignJustify___l4k4\">The recognition for World\u2019s Best Cabin Crew reflects the warmth, care and consistency of Cathay Pacific\u2019s frontline teams, whose dedication continues to define the airline\u2019s signature service and reinforce its position as one of the world\u2019s leading premium carriers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"styles_paragraph__6o_o7 styles_alignJustify___l4k4\">The award for World\u2019s Best First Class Lounge follows the reopening of Cathay Pacific\u2019s flagship Hong Kong lounge The Wing, First at Hong Kong International Airport earlier this year following an extensive redesign. The reimagined lounge redefines the premium lounge experience with a renewed focus on residential comfort, refined dining, thoughtful service and greater privacy, marking a new chapter in the airline\u2019s global flagship lounge design.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Story by Cathay Pacific Hong Kong, China, September 18, 2026\u00a0 &#8211; Cathay Pacific is proud to have once again been named among the Top 3 World\u2019s Best Airlines, along with receiving awards for the World\u2019s Best Cabin Crew and World\u2019s Best First Class Airline Lounge in the prestigious 2026 Skytrax World Airline Awards. These accolades [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8476,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[797,7890,89,5637,6117,8222],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-airline-news","category-asia-news","category-aviation-news","category-business-news","category-china-news","category-consumer-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15757"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15760,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15757\/revisions\/15760"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}