Travel Agent - November 10, 2008 - (Page S4)

New Business Class ﬂat bed contacts & reservations mission statement Cathay Paciﬁc Airways, one of the world’s leading passenger airlines — and winner of “Best First Class” in the 2008 Skytrax World Airline Awards — now offers the most daily ﬂights from U.S. to Hong Kong. Together with sister airline Dragonair, the Cathay Paciﬁc Group ﬂies to over 120 destinations worldwide, including 20 cities in Mainland China. Whether your clients are traveling for business or pleasure, exploring the beauty and intrigue of Asia just got easier. Our goal is to create a level of quality and attention to detail that exceeds the ordinary, providing passengers the ﬁnest air travel experience. *New cabin design is being progressively introduced on our long-haul aircraft. Aircraft deployment varies and availability is subject to operational requirement. Class and a 15” widescreen TV in Business Class. All cabins feature audio and video on-demand function. Our award-winning StudioCX features more selections than ever, with a library of 100 movies, 350 TV shows, 888 music CDs, 22 radio channels, and programs in nine languages. At mealtime, First Class clients can choose from our diverse selection of à la carte Asian and Western menu items. All meals are prepared in our state-of-the-art galleys that boast rice cookers, steam ovens and fresh coffee brewing facilities. Business Class clients can indulge in superb Asian and Western entrées served in individual courses and accompanied by award-winning wines. airline partners Oneworld Alliance u.s. gateways to hong kong in-ﬂight services Clients will enjoy their entertainment on a larger 17” widescreen TV in First New Business Class mood lighting Cathay Paciﬁc 1-800-233-ASIA Offering the most ﬂights from the U.S. (LAX, JFK, SFO) to Hong Kong and over 40 other Asian cities. Web site Consumer: www.cathaypaciﬁc.com/us Agent: www.cxagentsusa.com what’s new In 2008, Cathay Paciﬁc is launching new cabin features and enhanced on-demand entertainment options on select long-haul routes*. The new First Class features a “Private Suite” with a 6’9” long x 3’ wide bed, personal wardrobe, mattress and duvet. The new Business Class features a 6’6” long fully-ﬂat bed, ottoman and direct aisle access from each seat. 4 Business & First Class SPECIALIST 2.0 http://www.cathaypacific.com/us http://www.cxagentsusa.com

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Travel Agent - November 10, 2008 Reality Check Online Now Contents Contributors From the Editor Special Supplemement: Business & First Class Travel Specialist 2.0 Hawaii: Art Lovers will Appreciate the Islands’ Offerings Europe: Barcelona is Blooming with Terrific Hotels Pacific/Asia: French Colonial and Asian Styles Blend in Hanoi Alaska: Adventure Abounds In and Around Juneau Canada: Edmonton is Canada’s “Festival City” Las Vegas: Where to Find Inner Peace in Sin City Central & South America: Buenos Aires Brings European Flavor to Argentina Caribbean, The Bahamas & Bermuda: Romance and History Meet in St. Kitts The Slot Spot River Cruises: European Itineraries Offer Convenience and Value Cover Story: Selling Mexico Car Rentals: Tapping an Underappreciated Revenue Source Consortia Profile: Ensemble Travel Group Launches New Initiatives and Tools Luxury Travel Expo WESTA Offers Growth Opportunities for Agents Hawaii Gets New Inter-Island Service Caribbean, Mexico Ramp Up Resort Plans Classified Marketplace In the Spotlight Agent Access Editorial Index Advertising Index

Travel Agent - November 10, 2008

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