Cathay Pacific Airways, the Hong Kong-based airline has achieved a double victory at the ‘VFS Global Times Travel Awards 2019’. The company has received both the awards in the Travel Enablers category, for ‘Airline – International Business Class’ and ‘Airline – International Economy Class’. Mark Sutch, Regional General Manager – South Asia, Middle East and Africa was present to receive the award from Amitabh Kant, Chief Executive Officer of Niti Aayog, at the recently held ceremony in New Delhi.
Now in its second year, VFS Global Times Travel Awards was set up to recognise global leaders, benchmarked with highest standards of innovation and excellence in the extremely competitive Travel, Tourism, Hospitality & Aviation sector. Cathay Pacific won the awards by showcasing its commitment towards innovation through its product offerings.
On winning the award, Mark Sutch said, “We would like to express our thanks to the Times Travel team for recognising us with these awards. At Cathay Pacific we believe in seeking and developing innovative solutions that can help our customers travel better. We regularly review our products and offerings both in the air and on the ground. These awards recognise that the investment that we continue to make is reaping rewards”.
Cathay Pacific was nominated for this recognition after following a rigorous selection process facilitated by Ernst and Young. A selection panel from different businesses selected the winners after an extensive evaluation of qualitative and quantitative metrics.
