
Hong Kong’s Cathay posts 1.1% rise in first-half net profit as it orders new planes
Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways has reported a 1.1 per cent year-on-year increase in its net profit for the first six months of 2025 to HK$3.65 billion (US$465 million), thanks to a resilient cargo business amid the US-China trade war, as it places a new plane order. The group announced on Wednesday that…