Dallas Fort Worth International Airport announced Sept. 24 that Cathay Pacific will start service next year.

The details

The Hong Kong, China-based airline will start service April 24, according to a news release from the airport.

“Connecting the cultural and commercial opportunities between DFW and Hong Kong with a nonstop flight is crucial for these two globally influential regions,” said Sean Donohue, DFW’s CEO, in a news release. “We are excited to welcome Cathay Pacific as our newest international airline, with service that will grow DFW’s connectivity throughout Asia and beyond.”

What else?




The announcement marks the return of direct flights between the two regions, which have been without nonstop service since 2020, according to the news release. The route will operate four times a week and depart from DFW Airport on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Tickets for the routes are currently on sale, according to a news release.

According to a social media post, Cathay Pacific currently operates cargo service to DFW Airport.

Cathay Pacific operates 88 return passenger flights per week to destinations in North America, according to the airline website.