Cathay Pacific European Services Affected by Ash

Cathay Pacific European Services Affected by Iceland Volcanic Ash

Due to volcanic ash and its forecast impact on European airports, Cathay Pacific Airways announced that the following flights to and from Europe today will be cancelled/delayed.

Flight No. Route Scheduled Departure Time Status
CX251 Hong Kong to London 23:55 (15 April) Further delayed till 11:00 (17 April)
CX255 Hong Kong to London 00:35 (16 April) Further delayed till 11:15 (17 April)
CX289 Hong Kong to Frankfurt 23:50 (15 April) Further delayed till 11:45 (17 April)
CX261 Hong Kong to Paris 23:45 (15 April) Further delayed till 11:30 (17 April)
CX271 Hong Kong to Amsterdam 00:15 (16 April) Further delayed till 12:00 (17 April)
CX257 Hong Kong to London 09:40 (16 April) Delayed till 09:40 (17 April)
CX253 Hong Kong to London 15:00 (16 April) Delayed till 15:00 (17 April)
CX251 Hong Kong to London 23:55 (16 April) Cancelled
CX255 Hong Kong to London 00:35 (17 April) Cancelled
CX289 Hong Kong to Frankfurt 23:50 (16 April) Cancelled
CX261 Hong Kong to Paris 23:45 (16 April) Cancelled
CX271 Hong Kong to Amsterdam 00:15 (17 April) Cancelled

(All times local)

Passengers whose flights are cancelled are advised not to go the airport. Cathay Pacific will assist with alternative arrangements for affected passengers, as soon as there is an indication of when services can be resumed.

Flights may be subject to further changes. Passengers are advised to first check the airline’s website, www.cathaypacific.co.nz, to get the latest flight information before leaving for the airport. For further information, passengers may call Cathay Pacific’s reservation number – 09 3790 861 (open 9am-2pm on Saturday/Sunday) or tollfree (outside Auckland) 0800 800 454.

Cathay Pacific continues to monitor the situation closely and will issue further updates once more information becomes available.

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