Cathay Pacific Premium Economy Review: Los Angeles to Hong Kong
We’re giving you the inside scoop on what it’s really like to fly Premium Economy with Cathay Pacific. From priority check-in to mid-air meals and in-flight sleep quality, we break down every part of the 16-hour red-eye journey from Los Angeles to Hong Kong. If Hong Kong is on your list, be sure to check out our full Hong Kong itinerary and episode for even more tips and must-do experiences.
Whether you're considering an upgrade or just curious if it’s worth the points, this honest review covers everything: seat comfort, service, entertainment, food, and overall experience.
• Enjoy bulkhead seats with extra legroom, located right behind business class
• Receive priority check-in and early boarding benefits
• Get 2 free checked bags, up to 50 lbs each
• Experience upgraded seating with amenity kits, larger pillows, and calf rests
• Elevated in-flight meals: beef with roasted veggies, fried pork noodles, Ghirardelli chocolate, and Haagen-Dazs ice cream
• Sip on wine and cocktails, with a broader drink selection than economy
• Noise-canceling headphones and enjoy a wide selection of in-flight entertainment
• Cons: limited storage, no window, and no Wi-Fi
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Whether you're considering an upgrade or just curious if it’s worth the points, this honest review covers everything: seat comfort, service, entertainment, food, and overall experience.
• Enjoy bulkhead seats with extra legroom, located right behind business class
• Receive priority check-in and early boarding benefits
• Get 2 free checked bags, up to 50 lbs each
• Experience upgraded seating with amenity kits, larger pillows, and calf rests
• Elevated in-flight meals: beef with roasted veggies, fried pork noodles, Ghirardelli chocolate, and Haagen-Dazs ice cream
• Sip on wine and cocktails, with a broader drink selection than economy
• Noise-canceling headphones and enjoy a wide selection of in-flight entertainment
• Cons: limited storage, no window, and no Wi-Fi
Find amazing flight deals on Cathay Pacific Airlines by signing up for Thrifty Traveler Premium and getting daily flight deals (points and cash) sent straight to your inbox. Use our promo code TSP to save $20 on your first year subscription.
Check out our other airline reviews below, or listen to our complete Airline Reviews playlist on Spotify to hear them all in one place:
• Singapore Airlines Business Class Review
• Singapore Airlines Premium Economy Review
• KLM Business Class Review
• Egypt Air Business Class Review
• American Airlines Domestic Business Class Review
• Cathay Pacific Premium Economy Review
• TAP Air Portugal Stopover Program
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Shop: Trip Itineraries & Amazon Storefront
Connect: YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram and contact us at [email protected] to submit a question of the week or inquire about guest interviews and advertising. Submit a question of the week or inquire about guest interviews and advertising.