One thing that this company needs to realize is
Skilled labour isn't cheap and cheap labour isn't skilled
Because once the other airlines start to pay a decent living wage there will be a massive migration which will see Cathay cripplingly short of crew
This constant attack on our COS will come back to bite them on the ass
Accountants cannot put a cost of employee good will , so in preference to having a group with their hands on the throttles actively doing everything they can to save money . They have now a pilot group actively working against them or at the very least totally disinterested in going the extra mile to help out
Not A great way to run a company