Cathay Pacific’s first Boeing 747 lands at the Kai Tak Airport on July 31, 1979. Picture: SCMP
The day Boeing’s 747 arrived in Hong Kong
The arrival of Cathay Pacific’s first jumbo jet in 1979 marked the beginning of an era for the airline as well as Hong Kong
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Published: 7:00am, 7 Oct, 2016
Updated: 7:55am, 23 Oct, 2017
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Cathay Pacific’s first Boeing 747 lands at the Kai Tak Airport on July 31, 1979. Picture: SCMP
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