Cathay City, Airline headquarters in Islands District, Hong Kong.
Cathay City is a large corporate complex in Islands District that serves as the main headquarters for Cathay Pacific Airways, bringing various departments together in one location. The building houses offices, training centers, and operational facilities that support the airline's daily activities.
The complex opened in 1998 and marked an important turning point for Cathay Pacific Airways by bringing all functions together in one central location for the first time. This allowed the airline to better control and coordinate its growing activities across Asia.
The complex reflects Hong Kong's role as an international aviation hub, with workspaces designed to bring together staff from around the world.
The site is located close to Hong Kong International Airport, which makes it easy to reach for travelers and employees. Visitors should be aware that it is a private premises and access may be restricted.
The building houses specialized flight simulators where pilots and cabin staff train regularly. These facilities allow employees to practice emergency procedures and service protocols in a realistic setting.
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