A veteran of the aviation industry – Ross has spent over 22 years with Cathay Pacific Airways, most recently as Sales Manager, Eastern & Central Canada overseeing passenger sales for the airline in this important region.  

He joined Cathay Pacific Airways in Vancouver early in 1994 and, later that year, transferred to the management position in Toronto. Prior to this Mr. Cronin worked in various roles with Air Canada across Canada.

Originally from Edmonton, Mr. Cronin attended the University of Alberta and has completed the INSEAD executive programmes in advanced management along with professional development courses at the Sauder School of Business.

He will relocate to the airline’s Canadian regional office in Vancouver.

“I’m delighted to have the opportunity to lead our team of experienced and passionate commercial professionals,” says Cronin. “Canada has long been an important market for Cathay Pacific and, with our Vancouver to Hong Kong service growing to 17 flights weekly in 2017, it’s an exciting time to take up this role,” he added.

About Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific offers 14 flights weekly non-stop between Vancouver and Hong Kong (growing to 17 flights from 28 March 2017), 10 flights weekly non-stop from Toronto to Hong Kong and daily non-stop service between Vancouver and New York. Also, from the convenient hub of Hong Kong, the airline offer seamless connections to an extensive Asia network, including 23 cities in Mainland China.