Cathay Pacific Sees Slight Traffic Increase in June CheapOair Staff July 22, 2011 general More Travelers for Cathay Pacific Cathay Pacific saw a slight increase for passenger traffic in June compared to 2010’s June, rising 2.4 percent to 2.27 million. The Hong Kong airline’s total traffic after the first two quarters is currently a 9.8 percent increase. Cathay did see a drop in load factor in Economy for June but that’s due in part to capacity expansion. Source: Breaking Travel News