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Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific narrows H1 loss, eyes better end to year

Hong Kong (AFP) - Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific on Wednesday reported losses had narrowed in the first half after an "extremely difficult start" to the year, but said its capacity will improve in coming months as travel sentiment improves.

AFP

Airlines cancel or re-route flights amid China’s missile drills near Taiwan

Several airlines have cancelled or re-routed flight this week, as China carried out military drills off the coast near Taiwan.

The Independent UK

Saudis open airspace to more flights serving Israel

Cathay Pacific and Air Seychelles have overflown Saudi Arabia for Israel flights for the first time, aviation data showed on Thursday, after Riyadh announced last month it would open its airspace to all airlines, paving the way for more overflights to and from Israel.

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Cathay Pacific avoiding designated airspace zones around Taiwan

Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways said on Thursday its flights are currently not flying through designated airspace zones around Taiwan.

Reuters

Cathay Pacific back on hiring spree in anticipation of take-off in global air travel

HONG KONG: When Jasmine Lau received an email from Cathay Pacific Airways last month asking if she wanted to return to her old job as a flight attendant, she contemplated the proposition, but eventually decided against applying.

Bangkok Post

Sabre, Cathay Pacific Airways Extend Partnership On NDC Content

Sabre Corp (NASDAQ:SABR) has extended its partnership with Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd (OTC:CPCAF) for New Distribution Capability (NDC) content. The partnership will allow Saber-connected travel agencies to access dynamic New Distribution Capability (NDC) content from Cathay Pacific through the Sabre travel marketplace. The deal enables Cathay Pacific to create additional airline retailing opportunities. “NDC is…

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Cathay Pacific to rehire hundreds of cabin crew ahead of global aviation recovery

HONG KONG: Cathay Pacific Airways will rehire hundreds of cabin crew who were previously laid off or resigned ahead of plans to ramp up its flight services.

Bangkok Post

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What passengers can expect on Qantas' longest commercial flight in the world

Qantas' A350-1000 futuristic jets will soon fly Australians halfway around the world without a stopover. This is what people spending more than 19 hours in one between Sydney and London can expect to see.

ABC News

Cathay offers pilots allowances, perks to stem exodus

Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd will alter monthly allowances and other perks for pilots as it tries to stem a wave of resignations among crew frustrated by the impact of Hong Kong’s Covid-19 policies on their lives.

Bangkok Post

First Thing: Zelenskiy voices doubt on Russian military withdrawals

President says positive signs from talks ‘do not drown out the explosions of Russian shells’. Plus, meet the new generation of stoners

The Guardian - UK

Cathay plans world's longest passenger flight, avoids Russian airspace

Hong Kong (AFP) - Cathay Pacific is planning the world's longest passenger flight by rerouting its New York to Hong Kong service over the Atlantic instead of the Pacific, the airline said Tuesday, in a new path that steers clear of Russia.

AFP

Cathay Pacific New York-Hong Kong flight accidentally becomes world’s longest

Rerouted service will fly 16,618km to avoid Russian airspace

The Independent UK

World’s longest passenger flight plans to avoid Russian skies

Cathay Pacific Airways plans to reroute its New York-Hong Kong service to avoid Russian airspace, in what would be the world’s longest commercial passenger flight by distance. It will take about 17 hours.

Bangkok Post

Cathay Pacific operating at 2 per cent of normal capacity as Hong Kong remains sealed off

Company memo says airline will go through HK$1 billion (£97m) and HK$1.5 billion (£145m) every month ‘until conditions improve’

The Independent UK

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AFP

Cathay Pacific slashes loss to $703 mn from $2.76 bn in 2020

Hong Kong (AFP) - Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific on Wednesday posted a loss of just over US$703 million for last year, a massive improvement on the record loss suffered in 2020 even as the airline struggled with tough travel restrictions.

Bangkok Post

Passenger capacity for Cathay Pacific forecast to remain at just 2% of pre-pandemic levels

HONG KONG: Beleaguered Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific's passenger capacity is forecast to remain at just 2% of pre-pandemic levels, hampered by the city's strict Covid-19 travel curbs, while rivals such as Singapore Airlines recover to almost 50%.

AFP

Cathay Pacific says 'cash burn' will worsen over Hong Kong curbs

Hong Kong (AFP) - Cathay Pacific is poised to lose nearly $200 million a month from February, the embattled Hong Kong carrier reported Monday, as the city's Covid-19 restrictions have seen cargo flights slashed.

The Independent UK

Cathay Pacific offers pilots £2,700 bonuses to keep flying in spite of draconian Hong Kong quarantine rules

Hong Kong’s strict quarantine laws have kept officers in isolation for weeks at a time

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The Guardian - UK

France reports nearly half a million new cases, a record increase; Italy records 228,179 daily infections – as it happened

France registers 464,769 new Covid-19 infections over the last 24 hours; Italy’s cases jump from 83,403 a day earlier

Bangkok Post

Hong Kong police arrest ex-Cathay crew over violating anti-pandemic regulations

HONG KONG: Police have arrested and laid charges against two former Cathay Pacific flight attendants for alleged violations of home isolation rules that coincided with the arrival of the Omicron variant in Hong Kong.

AFP

Police charge Cathay flight attendants at centre of Hong Kong outbreak

Hong Kong (AFP) - Hong Kong police arrested and charged Monday two Cathay Pacific flight attendants for allegedly contravening Covid regulations, after the emergence of the Omicron variant in the territory was traced to their breach of home quarantine.

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