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HK needs roadmap to end quarantine: Cathay

  Bloomberg Hong Kong should urgently provide a clear roadmap for the complete removal of all Covid-19 travel restrictions, the city’s main carrier Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd said. The airline’s statement followed the government saying it will cut mandatory hotel quarantine to three days from a week, effective from August 12. A clear plan to lift all restrictions is needed ...

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Ryanair fined over Hungary tax its CEO called ‘beyond stupid’

Bloomberg Ryanair Plc was slapped with a fine in Hungary over a windfall tax the airline’s Chief Executive Officer had called “beyond stupid.” Hungary’s Consumer Protection Office levied a 300 million forint ($781,270) penalty for Ryanair’s decision to pass on the cost of the tax to its customers, Justice Minister Judit Varga said in a Facebook post on Monday. Ryanair ...

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Qantas asks execs to temporarily work as baggage handlers

  Bloomberg Qantas Airways Ltd needs executives from head office to leave their jobs for three months and haul luggage full-time to address a stubborn labour shortage that’s disrupting flights. The airline is looking for at least 100 volunteers to carry out shift work at Sydney and Melbourne airports, Chief Operating Officer Colin Hughes wrote in a note to managers ...

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