Cathay Pacific (CX, Hong Kong International) is trimming its schedules by an average of 12 flights per day through to the end of February to avoid significant flight cancellations over the peak Chinese Lunar New Year period. The pre-emptive decision comes as the airline grapples with a significant pilot shortage.

“We have taken measures to ensure Cathay Pacific’s flights will operate normally for the coming Chinese New Year travel peak,” reads a statement from the airline. The cancellations will mainly be on routes with…

Source: ch aviation
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