52 h. ago The case of Hong Kong vs Singapore: unlimited potential for collaboration

From Hong Kong Disneyland and Universal Studios Singapore to Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines, there is this never-ending comparison between Hong Kong and Singapore. Insofar as our legal systems and the legal markets are concerned, there are also interesting similarities and differences. Both Hong Kong and Singapore are common law jurisdictions with developed and efficient legal systems. We are both in strategic locations with world-class legal infrastructure and vibrant legal communities....

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2 w. ago Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific says no plans to introduce single

Hong Kong’s flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways has confirmed it has no plans to introduce single-pilot operations in the cockpit but admitted it had engaged with aircraft manufacturers regarding enhanced automation, which could lead to reduced crew operations in the future. The airline made its position clear to the Post after the Hong Kong Aircrew Officers Association (HKAOA), the airline’s pilot union, urged the city’s regulators, airlines and the public to reject single-pilot operations. The...

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3 w. ago Can Hong Kong’s Cathay compete against rivals dishing out hefty bonuses?

Singapore Airlines offering profit-sharing bonus equivalent to 7.45 months’ pay, with Emirates staff also in line for eye-catching reward payout.

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3 w. ago Workers flee as thick smoke spews from Cathay flight simulator in Hong Kong

Hundreds of employees evacuated to outdoor area at Cathay City on Lantau Island.

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3 w. ago Workers flee as thick smoke spews from Cathay headquarters in Hong Kong

Hundreds of employees evacuated to outdoor area at Cathay City on Lantau Island.

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4 w. ago Hong Kong’s Cathay vows to instil safety and reporting culture in cadet training

Carrier makes pledge as first batch of 34 cadet pilots graduate from its 80-week training programme.

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