CathayPacific
Hong Kong’s flagship carrier Cathay Pacific lacked the experience and digital capability to predict a manpower shortage, the Civil Aviation Department has found, after the flagship carrier cancelled more than 780 flights from December to February. Cathay attributed the cancellations over the peak travel period to an “unanticipated and sustained increase in pilot sickness, most likely caused by a peak in seasonal influenza,” according to the airline’s report submitted to the department. The carrier said it had conducted projections to ensure that it had enough pilots for the rest of the 2024 sc...
Hong Kong Free Press
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific has hired more than 40 trainee pilots from mainland China, after the city’s flagship carrier widened its recruitment programme last year following a wave of resignations during the pandemic. A pilots’ union, however, warned that it would take “years” for the airline to recover after a slew of aircrew left. The airline announced on Monday that close to 870 mainland Chinese applicants had applied for its cadet pilot programme, which was once restricted to Hong Kong residents. The recruitment expansion came after a pilot union earlier estimated that nearly 1,000 pilots ...
Hong Kong Free Press
Recalling a career spanning 28 years, Cathay Director People Patricia Hwang walked students through her line of work, hosted a career talk, and shared nuggets of wisdom from her childhood dream at the Cathay Aviation Exploration Open Day on Saturday. The event kickstarted the second cohort of a government youth development initiative in which the airline participates. The Strive and Rise Programme pairs students – especially those from underprivileged backgrounds – with volunteer mentors who encourage upward mobility by guiding them to develop personal goals. The quota for Strive and Rise Prog...
Hong Kong Free Press
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