Cathay Pacific Airways cuts cargo capacity to 20% of pre-pandemic level
Hong Kong-based airline scaling back due to effect of Covid Zero strategy on staffing
Qantas to require all employees to be vaccinated against Covid-19
There are exemptions for those who are unable to be vaccinated based on documented medical reasons
Cathay Pacific pares losses via job cuts and cargo demand
Lag in Hong Kong’s travel recovery means airline at risk of losing prized airport slots
Cathay Pacific posts record €2.35bn annual loss
Airline focuses on preserving cash as international markets shut off
China set to cut proportion of directly elected lawmakers in Hong Kong
Move will end decades of democratic development in the territory
Cathay Pacific carried just 458 passengers per day in April
Figure is a 99.6% drop from the same month last year as coronavirus compounds woes
Air France-KLM says coronavirus will wipe as much as €200m from earnings
Estimate includes losses from halting flights to the Asian nation this month and next, and assumes that services will resume in April
Brexit takes a back seat as economy and housing dominate
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Cathay Pacific asks employees to take unpaid leave as virus hits demand
Some 27,000 employees asked to take three weeks of unpaid leave over three months
Cathay Pacific to cut 30% of capacity due to coronavirus
Temporary cuts will affect around 90% of its flights to mainland China
Hong Kong branches of HSBC closed and vandalised
Bank had largely escaped direct involvement in the often-violent anti-government protests
Cathay Pacific to cut 2020 capacity by 1.4% - memo
‘Rather than growing ... for the first time in a long time, our airline will reduce in size.’
Cathay Pacific cuts earnings outlook amid Hong Kong unrest
The world’s worst-performing major airline in the past three months continues to fall
Hong Kong government warns of danger after weekend of violence
Police fired water cannon and tear gas at protesters who threw bricks and petrol bombs on Sunday
Cathay Pacific replaces chief executive as China ups pressure over protests
Carrier was rebuked by China for staff involvement in the anti-Beijing protests
Chaotic scenes at Hong Kong airport as protesters clash with police
Flights cancelled for second day as demonstrators use trolleys to barricade check-in counters
Cathay caught again by rogue ticket prices on website
Airline again agrees to honour $16,000 tickets bought for a tenth of that price
Cathay Pacific mistakenly sells $16,000 tickets for $675
Mistake adds to list of embarrassments for a carrier struggling to turn its fortunes around
Cathay Pacific gets some respite from earnings woes
Asia’s biggest international carrier reports a surprise profit in the second half of 2017
Lufthansa changes how it awards miles and BA trials biometric boarding
Road Warrior: British Airways launching Dublin-Manchester service in May
Qatar Airways snaps up 9.6% of Cathay Pacific Airways
Move provides Gulf-based carrier with first foothold in east Asia
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