A hybrid contact tray (100, 300) for a mass transfer column, the contact tray comprising: a tray deck (103, 203, 303) for passage of liquid along a liquid flow path thereon, the tray deck (103, 203, 303) having a plurality of orifices for passage of ascending vapor through the tray deck (103, 203, 303); a cross-current vapor-liquid mixing section (111, 311) having a first portion of the plurality of orifices; and a co-current vapor-liquid mixing section (113, 313) comprising at least one co-current mixing device (117, 217, 317) associated with a second portion of the plurality of orifices, wherein the co-current mixing device (117, 217, 317) comprises a conduit having: a vapor inlet in fluid communication with one or more of the second portion of orifices; a froth inlet in fluid communication with the liquid flow path; a fluid outlet; and a packing material disposed within a co-current flow path of vapor and liquid within the conduit disposed after the vapor and froth inlets (221, 223) and before the fluid outlet, wherein the liquid flow path along the tray deck (103, 203, 303) is from an inlet downcomer section (105, 305) to an outlet downcomer section (107, 307), wherein the cross-current and the co-current vapor-liquid mixing sections (111, 311, 113, 313) are disposed along the liquid flow path between the inlet and outlet downcomer sections (105, 305, 107, 307), and wherein the co-current vapor-liquid mixing section (113, 313) is separated from the outlet downcomer section (107, 307) by a weir. a tray deck (103, 203, 303) for passage of liquid along a liquid flow path thereon, the tray deck (103, 203, 303) having a plurality of orifices for passage of ascending vapor through the tray deck (103, 203, 303); a cross-current vapor-liquid mixing section (111, 311) having a first portion of the plurality of orifices; and a co-current vapor-liquid mixing section (113, 313) comprising at least one co-current mixing device (117, 217, 317) associated with a second portion of the plurality of orifices, wherein the co-current mixing device (117, 217, 317) comprises a conduit having: a vapor inlet in fluid communication with one or more of the second portion of orifices; a froth inlet in fluid communication with the liquid flow path; a fluid outlet; and a packing material disposed within a co-current flow path of vapor and liquid within the conduit disposed after the vapor and froth inlets (221, 223) and before the fluid outlet, a vapor inlet in fluid communication with one or more of the second portion of orifices; a froth inlet in fluid communication with the liquid flow path; a fluid outlet; and a packing material disposed within a co-current flow path of vapor and liquid within the conduit disposed after the vapor and froth inlets (221, 223) and before the fluid outlet, wherein the liquid flow path along the tray deck (103, 203, 303) is from an inlet downcomer section (105, 305) to an outlet downcomer section (107, 307), wherein the cross-current and the co-current vapor-liquid mixing sections (111, 311, 113, 313) are disposed along the liquid flow path between the inlet and outlet downcomer sections (105, 305, 107, 307), and wherein the co-current vapor-liquid mixing section (113, 313) is separated from the outlet downcomer section (107, 307) by a weir.