Awards and Honours
Year 2008
| Year | Month | Award | Event |
| 2008 | Aug |
| Skytrax |
| 2008 | Jul |
| Yahoo! Emotive Brand Award 2007 - 2008 |
| 2008 | Jan |
| Customer Service Excellence Awards – Hong Kong Association for Customer Service Excellence (HKACE) |
Year 2007
| Year | Month | Award | Event |
| 2007 | Nov |
| World Travel Awards |
| 2007 | Oct |
| TTG Travel Awards |
| 2007 | Oct |
| Overhaul & Maintenance Magazine/Aviation Week |
| 2007 | Jul |
| Yahoo! Emotive Brand Award 2006 - 2007 |
| 2007 | July |
| Germany’s Capital Magazine |
| 2007 | June |
| CAPITAL Best of the Best For Executives 2007 |
| 2007 | June |
| Next Magazine Annual Top Service Awards 2007 |
| 2007 | May |
| Raven Fox Awards |
| 2007 | May |
| 13th Annual Most Popular TV Commercial Awards - by Asia Television and the Hong Kong Advertisers Association |
| 2007 | May |
| Air Cargo World's third annual Air Cargo Excellence Awards |
| 2007 | May |
| Asia Freight & Supply Chain Awards by Cargonews Asia |
| 2007 | Apr |
| The Localization Industry Standards Association & the Association of Support Professionals |
| 2007 | Apr |
| Reader's Digest Trusted Brand Survey |
| 2007 | Apr |
| OAG 25th Annual Awards |
| 2007 | Mar |
| Sing Tao Excellent Services Brand Award 2006 |
| 2007 | Jan |
| Style Award by SCMP and Harper’s Bazaar |
| 2007 | Jan |
| Prime Awards for the Best Brand Enterprise in Greater China 2007 |
| 2007 | Jan |
| Annual Asian Airline Test by Clever reisen , a German travel magazine |
Year 2006
| Year | Month | Award | Event |
| 2006 | Dec |
| Smart Travel Asia |
| 2006 | Nov |
| Travel Weekly China Award |
| 2006 | Nov |
| Skytrax |
| 2006 | Nov |
| The Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (CAPA) |
| 2006 | Nov |
| Frontier Award |
| 2006 | Oct |
| Asia's 200 Most Admired Companies by The Asian Wall Street Hong Kong's Leading CompanyJournal |
| 2006 | Oct |
| TTG Travel Awards |
| 2006 | Sept |
| ESDlife Bridal Award 2006 |
| 2006 | Sept |
| Conde Nast 2006 Readers' Travel Awards |
| 2006 | Aug |
| 2006 SmartTravel Asia Favourite Airline Poll |
| 2006 | June |
| Skytrax |
| 2006 | June |
| Capital Magazine "Best of the Best" awards |
| 2006 | June |
| Hong Kong Productivity Council |
| 2006 | June |
| Next Magazine 17th Annual Top Service Awards |
| 2006 | May |
| Raven Fox Awards |
| 2006 | May |
| OAG 24th Annual Awards |
| 2006 | May |
| Yahoo! Emotive Brand Awards 2005-2006 |
| 2006 | May |
| Changi Airline Award organised by Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore |
| 2006 | Apr |
| East Week Quality Living Award HK 2006 |
| 2006 | Apr |
| Reader's Digest Trusted Brand Survey |
| 2006 | Apr |
| 12th Annual Most Popular TV Commercial Awards - by Asia Television and the Hong Kong Advertisers Association |
| 2006 | Apr |
| Asian Banking & Finance Travel Awards 2006 |
| 2006 | Feb |
| Air Transport World Magazine, leading monthly magazine covering the global aviation industry |
| 2006 | Jan |
| Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Service Personality Awards 2005 |
| 2006 | Jan |
| Customer Service Excellence Awards - Hong Kong Association for Customer Service Excellence (HKACE) |
| 2006 | Jan |
| Style Award by SCMP and Harper's Bazaar |
Year 2005
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Year
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Month
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Award | Event |
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2005
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Dec
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Survey of the usability and functionality on Japanese websites by Tourism Marketing Research Institution, Japan |
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2005
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Dec
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The Volunteer Awards 2005 by Hong Kong Social Welfare Department |
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2005
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Nov
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TIME Readers' Travel Choice Award |
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2005
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Nov
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World Travel Awards, poll of travel industry professionals from over 140 countries, widely regarded as "Oscars" of the industry |
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2005
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Oct
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Top International Route Airline ¡V 2nd place | Conde Nast Traveller Magazine |
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2005
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Oct
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TTG Travel Awards |
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2005
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Oct
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Bronze Award ¡V "Little Things That We Remember" campaign | HKMA/TVB Awards for Marketing Excellence 2005 |
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2005
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Sep
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Best Inflight Video Programming ¡V Long Haul | 17th Annual Avion Awards by the World Airline Entertainment Association |
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2005
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Sep
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Best Frequent Flyer Programme | Business Traveller Magazine |
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2005
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Sep
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Prime Award for Brand Excellence 2005 | Prime Magazine |
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2005
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Aug
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70th among top 1000 international brands
in Asia (2nd most popular HK brand) |
Media Magazine |
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2005
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Aug
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2005 SmartTravel Asia Favourite Airline Poll |
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2005
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July
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DBS ESDlife Bridal Award 2005 |
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2005
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July
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Esquire Man at His Best Award 2005 |
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2005
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July
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EFFIE Awards ¡V The Association of Accredited Advertising Agents of Hong Kong |
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2005
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June
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Hong Kong' Capital Best of the Best Awards |
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2005
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June
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Hong Kong's Next Magazine "Top Service Awards" |
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2005
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June
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Weekend weekly |
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2005
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June
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Federation of Asia Pacific Aircargo Associations |
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2005
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June
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World's largest passenger poll conducted by UK-based Skytrax Research |
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2005
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May
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East Week Quality Living HK Award |
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2005
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May
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Global Traveler Magazine Wines on the Wing survey |
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2005
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May
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Raven Fox Awards for Travel Retail Excellence |
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2005
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May
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Association of Chartered Certified Accountants |
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2005
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May
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Skytrax |
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2005
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Apr
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Reader's Digest Asia |
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2005
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Apr
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HK ATV & Hong Kong Advertisers Association |
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2005
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Apr
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Asiamoney's Annual Business Travel poll |
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2005
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Mar
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SEE Magazine & World University Service (Student Organisation at HK University |
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2005
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Mar
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International Inflight Food Service Association's 2004 Mercury award |
| 2005 |
Mar
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The Best of the Best Awards 2004 by JCDecaux Pearl & Dean |
| 2005 |
Feb
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Aero International, Germany |
| 2005 |
Feb
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The Asian Wall Street Journal 200 |
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2005
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Jan
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Hong Kong Association for Customer Service Excellence |
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2005
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Jan
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Hong Kong Smoke Free Workplace Leading Company Awards 2004, organised by HK Council on Smoking and Health & RTHK |
Year 2004
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Year
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Month
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Award | Event |
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2004
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Dec
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2004 Hong Kong Brand Admiration Survey
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The Brand Company |
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2004
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Dec
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Champion of the Highest Service Hour Award 2003 (Private Organisation - Best Customer Participation) | HKSAR Social Welfare Department |
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2004
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Nov
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Canadian International Freight Forwarder Association, Western Region |
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2004
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Nov
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Business Traveller and Wine International¡¦s Cellar in the Sky 2004 |
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2004
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Oct
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Best North Asian Airline and Best Airline Business Class | TTG Asia and TTG China |
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2004
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Oct
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The Best Airline | Synovate PAX |
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2004
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June
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The Most Popular Airline | Weekend Weekly |
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2004
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June
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Skytrax |
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2004
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June
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Best Airline Top Service Gold Award | Hong Kong¡¦s Next Magazine "Top Service Awards" |
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2004
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June
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"Best of the Best"
(single award given to the world¡¦s best airline on basis of travel writers and professionals¡¦ reviews) |
Robb Report magazine
(Robb Report is the most prestigious award for luxury lifestyle and travel in the US) |
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2004
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April
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Platinum SuperBrand Award | Reader¡¦s Digest Asia |
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2004
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March
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2004 Thank You Award | Hong Kong Tourism Board |
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2004
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February
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Yahoo! Emotive Brands Awards | Yahoo! |
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2004
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February
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Gold (Support and Service) and Silver (Counter Service) | Hong Kong Association for Customer Service Excellence |
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2004
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February
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Leader in Corporate Governance in Hong Kong | The Asset magazine |
Year 2003
| Year | Month | Award | Event |
| 2003 | December | Company Leader award | Far Eastern Economic Review "Review 200" |
| 2003 | December | Executive Award | DHL / SCMP Hong Kong Business Awards 2003 |
| 2003 | December | International Award | DHL / SCMP Hong Kong Business Awards 2003 |
| 2003 | November | "TTG Honours 2003" citation for Cathay Pacific's outstanding leadership and initiative in efforts to help Hong Kong and the region recover from the effects of SARS | Organised by TTG Asia, a leading travel industry publication |
| 2003 | October | Best Inflight Travel Retailer | Raven Fox Awards for Travel Retail Excellence |
| 2003 | October |
| World Travel Awards poll of 80,000 travel industry professionals |
| 2003 | October |
| 15th Avion Awards, sponsored by the World Airline Entertainment Association |
| 2003 | September | Best – Airfreight Transportation | Canadian Transportation & Logistics magazine "Shippers' Choice Awards" poll of Canada’s shipping industry |
| 2003 | July | Long-Haul Airline of the Year | Germany’s Capital magazine "Best of the Best for Executives 2003" |
| 2003 | June |
| Italy's annual Air Cargo Market Conference |
| 2003 | June | Best Airline | Hong Kong's Next Magazine "Top Service Awards" |
| 2003 | March |
| Skytrax Research poll of 4.4 million travellers |
| 2003 | February |
| Far Eastern Economic Review "Review 200" survey of Asian companies that best exemplify selected qualities of corporate leadership |
| 2003 | January |
| Hong Kong Association for Customer Service Excellence Awards 2003 |
Year 2002
| Year | Month | Award | Event |
| 2002 | December | "The Yahoo! Ace of Hearts Emotive Brand Award" and "Award for the Brand Yahoo! Users Trust the Most" | 2002 Yahoo! Emotive Brand Awards |
| 2002 | December | Caring Company | The Hong Kong Council of Social Services |
| 2002 | November | Top Service award in the airline category | Hong Kong Next Magazine |
| 2002 | October |
| 14th Travel Trade Gazette Travel Awards 2002 |
| 2002 | October | No.1 Airline on online offers | Melbourne-based internet group Global Reviews |
| 2002 | October |
| Canadian International Freight Forwarder Association, Western Region |
| 2002 | September |
| 14th Annual Avion Awards |
| 2002 | August | Airline Lounge of the Year 2002 – The Wing | Skytrax Research poll of almost 4 million travellers |
| 2002 | May | Gold Award for Integrated Marketing | Adage Global 2002 Asia Advertising Effectiveness Awards |
| 2002 | April | Longhaul airline of the year (2002) – fifth consecutive year. | Capital magazine (Germany) survey of 2,000 readers. |
| 2002 | April | Gold Asian SuperBrand and Hong Kong Platinum SuperBrand | Reader’s Digest SuperBrands 2002 Survey |
| 2002 | March | Ranked best Airline - Asia (overall world ranking – 2) Best Airline Trans-Pacific | Skytrax poll of more than four million travellers. |
| 2002 | February | Inflight wine - Double Gold | San Francisco International Wine Competition |
| 2002 | November | Top brand in HK and second in Asia in the Asia’s Top 20 Brands survey | www.brandingasia.com Strategic Marketing, Brand Management and Marketing Planning Systems |
Year 2001
| Year | Month | Award | Event |
| 2001 | November | Top Service award in the airline category | Hong Kong Next Magazine. |
| 2001 | October | The World's Ten Best Airport Lounges (led the list) | Forbes magazine |
| 2001 | June |
| Canadian International Freight Forwarder Association, Western Region |
| 2001 | May | Best Inflight Retailer | Raven Fox Awards for Travel- Retail Excellence in the Asia-Pacific |
| 2001 | May | Best E-commence Strategy | FinanceAsia Asia’s Best Companies 2001 |
| 2001 | April | Outstanding Airline of the Year | Consumers’ Union of the Philippines – 12th Annual Awards Ceremony |
| 2001 | April | Asian SuperBrand and Hong Kong Platinum SuperBrand | Reader’s Digest SuperBrands 2001 Survey |
| 2001 | April | Best Airline – Business Class | Travel Trade Gazette – Annual Awards 2001 |
| 2001 | March | Long-Haul Airline of the Year 2001 | Capital magazine, Germany |
| 2001 | March | Certificate of Merit | The Hong Kong Institute of Architects Annual Awards |
| 2001 | March | Top Three Airlines | Airline Quality Best Airline 2001 |
| 2001 | March | Best Airline 2001 – Transpacific | Airline Quality Best Airline 2001 |
| 2001 | March | Best Airline - Asia (Pan Asia) | Airline Quality Best Airline 2001 |
| 2001 | March | Best Airline Site | TravelWeekly EastGolden Web Awards |
| 2001 | February | Best International Airlines –Top two | Zagat Airline Survey |
| 2001 | February | One of Hong Kong's ten best regarded companies | Far Eastern Economic Review, Review 200: Asia’s Leading companies |
| 2001 | February | Best Airline Web Site | Official Airline Guide (OAG) Airline of the Year Awards |
| 2001 | January | Best Overall Airline | Business Class Survey, Luxury Travel Magazine, Australia |
| 2001 | January | Best First Class Lounge | Inflight Asia IRS Airline Quality Rankings 2000 |
| 2001 | November | Gold Award – Freight Services Product Group | UK Post Office Awards 2000 |
Year 2000
| Year | Month | Award | Event |
| 2000 | December | 21C New Millennium Brandname Award | Korea Times |
| 2000 | November | The Environment Award | UK Post Office Awards 2000 |
| 2000 | November | Best Annual Report in Hong Kong– Top Three | CFO Asia/CSFB Annual Report Awards |
| 2000 | November | Best Carrier to the Far East | Canada International Freight Forwarders Association 2000 Awards |
| 2000 | November | Best Carrier to the South West Pacific | Canada International Freight Forwarders Association 2000 Awards |
| 2000 | November | Top Airline International Routes – Second Place | Conde Nast Traveler 2000 Readers’ Choice Awards |
| 2000 | November | Top Service Award - Airlines | The Best Service Awards 2000, Next Magazine |
| 2000 | October | Asia/Pacific’s Leading Airline | World Travel Awards |
| 2000 | October | Best Long-Haul Airline – Top Three | Business Traveller Awards 2000 |
| 2000 | October | Best Business Class – Top Three | Business Traveller Awards 2000 |
| 2000 | October | Best Intercontinental Airline – Top Three | Danish Travel Awards |
| 2000 | August | Outstanding Airline of the Year | Consumers' Union of the Philippines – 11th Annual Awards Ceremony |
| 2000 | July | Best-Managed Major Carrier – Second Place | Aviation Week’s Best managed companies survey |
| 2000 | July | Most Outstanding Single Wine & Top Red Wine | Business Traveller’s Asia-Pacific Airline wine Competition |
| 2000 | June | Best Airline - Club Lounge | Robb Report’s - 12th Annual "Best of the Best" awards |
| 2000 | April | Best Airline - Intercontinental Routes | Capital magazine, Germany |
| 2000 | April | Best Airline – Business Class, Asia Pacific | 1999 Annual Travel Awards, Miller Freeman, publisher of Travel Trade Gazette Asia |
| 2000 | April | Asian SuperBrand and Hong Kong Platinum SuperBrand | Reader's Digest SuperBrands 2000 Survey |
| 2000 | February | One of Hong Kong's ten best regarded companies | Far Eastern Economic Review, Review 200: Asia’s Leading companies |
| 2000 | January | Best Overall Business Class Service | Luxury Travel magazine, Australia |
| 2000 | January | Eco-Business Grand Award – Green office | 1999 Hong Kong Eco-Business Awards |
Year 1999
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Year
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Month
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Award | Event |
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1999
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December
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Gold award for First Class Supplier Programme | London Post Office |
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1999
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December
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First Runner-up for Best Air Cargo Carrier | Asian Freight Industry Awards 1999 |
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1999
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November
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Best Service Airline | Next Magazine Annual Service Awards |
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1999
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September
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Best Long-Haul Airline for Business | Conde Nast Traveller magazine |
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1999
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June
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Best Inflight Retailer | Raven Fox Awards for Travel- Retail Excellence in Asia-Pacific |
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1999
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May
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Best Business Class | South China Morning Post 1999 Travel Awards |
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1999
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May
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Best Economy Class Entertainment | South China Morning Post 1999 Travel Awards |
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1999
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May
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Most Child Friendly Airline | South China Morning Post Travel Awards |






