Hong Kong could not afford the collapse of Cathay Pacific, a pillar of an aviation and tourism sector that provides about 330,000 jobs. Photo: Winson Wong Hong Kong could not afford the collapse of Cathay Pacific, a pillar of an aviation and tourism sector that provides about 330,000 jobs. Photo: Winson Wong
Hong Kong could not afford the collapse of Cathay Pacific, a pillar of an aviation and tourism sector that provides about 330,000 jobs. Photo: Winson Wong
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Cathay Pacific has to reach new heights after Hong Kong government bailout

  • Hong Kong could never afford the collapse of its flag carrier, and now with HK$30 billion of public money it has to win more of the China market, make tough decisions and invest strategically in the future

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Updated: 4:51am, 10 Jun, 2020

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Hong Kong could not afford the collapse of Cathay Pacific, a pillar of an aviation and tourism sector that provides about 330,000 jobs. Photo: Winson Wong Hong Kong could not afford the collapse of Cathay Pacific, a pillar of an aviation and tourism sector that provides about 330,000 jobs. Photo: Winson Wong
Hong Kong could not afford the collapse of Cathay Pacific, a pillar of an aviation and tourism sector that provides about 330,000 jobs. Photo: Winson Wong
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