Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$39M
Total assets Below avg plan size
25
Participants Small participant base
81st
Percentile by assets National rank
$1.5M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan · Sponsored by Cathay Pacific Airways Limited · New York · Transportation & Warehousing

$39M in assets, 25 participants

Cathay Pacific Airways Limited's Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan reported $39M in total assets and 25 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 81st 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.

  • #2,628 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,299 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, $39M for 25 participants (~$1.5M/participant), down 0.6% in 2024.

#2,628
in Transportation & Warehousing (3,299 peers)
-0.6%
assets change YoY
0.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $260K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

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

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$38,593,329 Top 19% higher than 81% of 123,620 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 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 2024

Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan is a small filing (25 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan reported net income fell from $4M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$260K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $39M in the plan year 2023 filing to $39M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 941656968 · Cathay Pacific Airways Limited PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan · $39M · 25 · 81st

  • BOY $39M
  • SCH 25
  • EBSA 81st
  • PART Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • TYPE near Retirement Plan for Employees of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences
  • NET ind #2628

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Transportation & Warehousing retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Gkn Aerospace Pension Plan$39MCincinnati Incorporated Employees' Retirement Pension PlanCincinnati Incorporated Empl…$39MRetirement Plan for Employees of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & SciencesRetirement Plan for Employee…$39MCathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension PlanCathay Pacific Airways Limit…$39MVirgin Islands Telephone Corporation Pension Plan for Hourly EmployeesVirgin Islands Telephone Cor…$39M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$39M
Net Assets (End of Year)$39M
Net Income-$260K
Employer EIN941656968
Plan Effective Date1986-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Cathay Pacific Airways Limited)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Cathay Pacific Airways Limited plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$87M 1.6718785329265264% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$83M$84M$85M$86M$87M$88M 202220232024 $86M $87.4M ▲ +1.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 292 $86M
2023 2 197 $84M
2024 2 216 $87M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.038593329 · Participants: 25Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension PlanIBM Personal Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.919858993 · Participants: 48014IBM Personal Pension Plan1199seiu Health Care Employees Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 16.913316696 · Participants: 1118331199seiu Health Care Employees Pension FundConsolidated Edison Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.588456377 · Participants: 10608Consolidated Edison Retirement PlanPfizer Consolidated Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.970337119 · Participants: 8876Pfizer Consolidated Pension PlanGE Energy Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.92290143 · Participants: 5829GE Energy Pension Plan
Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Retirement Plan for Employees of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences in CA ($39M); by covered participants it is Ada West Dermatology Defined Benefit Plan in ID (25 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan assets move in 2024?
Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan held essentially flat - down 0.6% during 2024, from $39M to $39M. Reported net income was -$260K.
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 81st percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (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 for Employees of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences in CA ($39M, 512 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ada West Dermatology Defined Benefit Plan in ID (25 participants, N/A in assets).