and , /PRNewswire/ -- JFK Millennium Partners (JMP), the company selected by the Port Authority of & to build and operate John F. International Airport's new state-of-the-art Terminal 6, and award winning, -based carrier , have announced an agreement for the airline to operate from Terminal 6 when the first five gates open to passengers in early 2026. In addition, Cathay Pacific will open a nearly 10,000 square foot lounge at Terminal 6 – its first dedicated lounge in the market and its second in along with International Airport.
Cathay Pacific customers can also look forward to Terminal 6's digital-first, boutique guest experience, with a less than 5-minute average walk from the TSA security checkpoint exit to its gates. The new Terminal 6 is a key component of the Port Authority of and transformation of JFK Airport into a world-class gateway, with two new terminals, two expanded and modernized terminals, a new ground transportation center and an entirely new, simplified roadway network. "We are thrilled to partner with a world-renowned carrier like Cathay Pacific, who shares our vision and commitment to an outstanding guest experience," said , CEO, JFK Millennium Partners.
"We can't wait to welcome Cathay Pacific's passengers to our world-class T6 facility, and we look forward to a long and successful partnership," Thody added. Cathay Pacific Senior Vice President, Americas Chris van den Hooven said: "This represents a huge milestone in Cathay Pacific's 28 years of connec.