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Cathay Pacific General Intern Interview Questions
& Process

Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.

Based on 46 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

1.8 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
58.7% Positive experience

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Cathay Pacific.

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Intern

Other · half a year ago

Intern Average Positive experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

It was a video interview, and they asked about 6 questions. One was a practice question like 'introduce yourself' and 'tell me about your biggest non-academic achievement.' The others, I don't remember exactly, but they were like 'what challenge did you face and how did you solve it and what were the results?'

Confirmed questions4 questions
  • Tell us about yourself.
  • What is your biggest non-academic achievement?
  • Can you describe a challenging situation you encountered and how you overcame it, including the outcome?
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Intern

Engineering · nearly a year ago

Intern Average Neutral experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Presentation Technical screen
Interview formats
Presentation Technical

First, you'll do a presentation on your cabin design project. Then, they'll ask you technical questions based on your presentation. These questions will probably dig into your methods, choices, and skills to see how you handle being questioned on your work.

Confirmed questions4 questions
  • How do you overcome challenges in a project?
  • Describe how you handled difficulties in your project.
  • Can you tell me about your relevant experience?
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Intern

Other · nearly a year ago

Intern Average Positive experience No offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

The interview process involved an online interview, followed by an online assessment, and then an in-person interview. The Hirevue questions were straightforward, asking about motivations for joining Cathay and examples of problem-solving and leadership experiences. The online assessment included tests for verbal reasoning, numerical ability, sequence completion, and English proficiency.

Confirmed questions4 questions
  • Can you explain why you are interested in working for Cathay?
  • Could you describe an instance where you demonstrated problem-solving abilities?
  • Can you share an experience where you exhibited leadership qualities?

Cathay Pacific General Intern Interview Questions

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Do you have any recent news about Cathay Pacific to share?

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Do you know which aircraft type our company is currently operating?

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What do you know about Cathay Pacific's business, and can you mention any recent developments?

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What interests you about Cathay, and which of their aircraft do you find most appealing?

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How do you think Cathay can leverage technology to enhance the customer experience?

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Could you explain your preference for the cargo department over the passenger department?

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Can you share how COVID impacted your life and what strategies you used to overcome those challenges?

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 46 Cathay Pacific interview reports.

Interview formats

Behavioral 39.2%
Technical 24.7%
Group 12.4%
Other 10.3%
Presentation 9.3%

Interview difficulty

Easy 6.5%
Average 80.4%
Difficult 13%

Candidate experience

Positive 58.7%
Neutral 39.1%
Negative 2.2%