Cathay Pacific introduces upgraded premium economy and business seats on 777‑300ERs

Cathay Pacific is investing $19 billion to upgrade its fleet, cabins, lounges and digital products and has launched new premium‑economy and business‑class seats on retrofitted Boeing 777‑300ERs serving Hong Kong–Los Angeles, Hong Kong–San Francisco and Hong Kong–Vancouver routes.

The Aria Suite seats feature a sliding door, divider, full lie‑flat bed, three light settings and three seating positions, with complimentary Wi‑Fi for Cathay members in premium economy; on Los Angeles‑Hong Kong flights premium economy fares range from $1,500 to $2,900 one‑way and business class from $3,700 to nearly $5,000, and the upgraded seats will be offered on New York‑JFK to Hong Kong flights beginning in 2027.