Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific axes 22 more flights over engine problem, bringing total to 90

HONG KONG: Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways has axed another 22 flights over an engine component failure uncovered in its Airbus A350 fleet, bringing the number of cancellations this week to 90.

Confirming the Post’s report, the airline said 22 flights would be cancelled between Thursday (Sept 5) and Saturday, and no further cuts were expected. The carrier earlier axed 48 flights on Tuesday and 20 on Wednesday.