Cathay Dragon cabin crew and flight crews will bear the brunt of the increased vigilance from the mainland authorities. Merely transitioning chinese airspace doesn’t actuly put anyone at risk of being physically interrogated.
Having your phone or personal belongings being rifled through by some mainland security oink isn’t pleasant .
I have it on 3rd hand information that the overnighting KA crew for Nanjing were pulled aside after passing the xray scan, and the cabin crew randomly selected to surrender their phones, and be required to have their identities recorded.
With todays announcements that 1 million plus are going to descent on the hk airport, I would want to be on annual leave for this episode of HK’s history.
Where is the support for crews from the GM ?
What is the COO saying?
Swire will fire anyone who comes between the righteous way and their insatiable greed for profit .