Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$35M
Total assets
29
Participants
85th
Percentile by assets
$1.2M
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan · Sponsored by Cathay Pacific Airways Limited · California · Transportation & Warehousing

$35M in assets, 29 participants

Cathay Pacific Airways Limited's Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan reported $35M in total assets and 29 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 85th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 85th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #3,263 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,876 peers)

Where Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan sits by assets

Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $35M for 29 participants (~$1.2M/participant), down 24.6% in 2022.

$35M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
29
covered participants
85th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$1.2M
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $11M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Where Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan sits by total assets

Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$35,093,461 Top 15% higher than 85% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

State
California
Industry
Transportation & Warehousing

Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan vs the 2022 asset distribution

By assets, Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan outranks 85% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 0.4x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$47M
Net Assets (End of Year)$35M
Net Income-$11M
Employer EIN941656968
Plan Effective Date1986-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Cathay Pacific Airways Limited)

$83M$84M$85M$86M$87M$88M 202220232024 $86M $87.4M ▲ +1.7%
Total plan assets by year, all Cathay Pacific Airways Limited plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 292 $86M
2023 2 197 $84M
2024 2 216 $87M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan declined sharply - down 24.6% during 2022, from $47M to $35M. Reported net income was -$11M.
How have Cathay Pacific Airways Limited plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Cathay Pacific Airways Limited's sponsor-wide assets grew 1.7%, from $86M to $87M.
Where does Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan ranks in the 85th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Retirement Plan of Maritrans Inc in FL ($35M, 22 participants).

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 941656968.

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Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.