21 August 2013
Cathay Pacific Airways today (Wednesday, 21 August) announced that based on the latest weather forecast regarding Typhoon Trami, it plans to operate its Taipei flights as scheduled from 10:00 am on Thursday (22 August). However, as the typhoon is approaching Eastern China, its flights to Shanghai may be disrupted.
The following flights have been cancelled:
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Flight No.
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Routes
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Scheduled Departure Time (Local Time)
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CX470
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From Hong Kong to Taipei
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5:45 pm on 21 August
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CX402
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From Hong Kong to Taipei
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6:40 pm on 21 August
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CX464
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From Hong Kong to Taipei
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7:25 pm on 21 August
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CX468
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From Hong Kong to Taipei
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8:00 pm on 21 August
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CX408
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From Hong Kong to Taipei
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10:50 pm on 21 August
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CX473
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From Taipei to Hong Kong
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6:45 pm on 21 August
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CX401
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From Taipei to Hong Kong
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7:20 pm on 21 August
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CX463
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From Taipei to Hong Kong
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6:20 am on 22 August
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CX465
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From Taipei to Hong Kong
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7:10 am on 22 August
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CX407
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From Taipei to Hong Kong
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8:05 am on 22 August
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CX403
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From Taipei to Hong Kong
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9:20 am on 22 August
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CX469
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From Taipei to Hong Kong
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10:20 am on 22 August
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Apart from its scheduled services, Cathay Pacific will operate an additional flight to and from Taipei and add more capacity on two pairs of flights using larger aircraft.
Details of the additional flights are as follows:
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Flight No.
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Routes
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Scheduled Departure Time (Local Time)
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CX2400
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From Hong Kong to Taipei
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6:00 pm on 22 August
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CX2401
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From Taipei to Hong Kong
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8:50 pm on 22 August
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Cathay Pacific continues to monitor the situation closely and will issue further updates once more information becomes available. The airline regrets any inconvenience this may cause and hopes for passengers’ understanding.