Cathay Pacific Airways to hire 4,000 new staff within two years

Cathay Pacific Airways aims to hire 4,000 staff by the end of next year as part of an ambitious recruitment plan to meet the rising global demand for air travel. The new roles include pilots and cabin crew members, to cover its future needs.

The airline, which is based at Hong Kong International Airport (HGK), aims to hire hundreds of cabin crew members by the end of 2023, the airline said in a statement released on September 5, 2022. The airline will also be recruiting 700 new pilots, of which 400 are expected to be cadet graduates to fill the position of First Officer.