10-08-2019 17:19 via news.yahoo.com

Cathay Pacific suspends pilot arrested in Hong Kong protests

Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd said on Saturday it had suspended a pilot arrested during anti-government protests in Hong Kong and that "overly radical" staff would be barred from crewing flights to the mainland.The move followed China's aviation regulator demanding the airline prevent staff involved in some of the protests in Hong Kong from operating flights to China, describing it as a safety issue.The broadside poses a major commercial challenge to Cathay, which already rep
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