Cathay Pacific Fires Cabin Crew for Discrimination and Mocking Passengers' English

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Cathay Pacific Airways has fired three flight attendants after a complaint that they had discriminated against non-English speaking passengers. The Hong Kong carrier acted after an internal investigation and apologised for causing "widespread concern". The incident has drawn much criticism on social media in China, with some users calling for a boycott of Cathay Pacific. The airline's CEO Ronald Lam apologised for the incident and said he will personally lead a taskforce to conduct a review into the company's code of conduct.
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