Comments on: Cathay Pacific fires cabin crew for alleged racism https://travelupdate.com/cathay-pacific-fires-cabin-crew-for-alleged-racism/ A fresh and unique perspective on travel. Thu, 25 May 2023 08:29:22 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2 By: The Points Pundit https://travelupdate.com/cathay-pacific-fires-cabin-crew-for-alleged-racism/#comment-52754 Thu, 25 May 2023 08:29:22 +0000 https://travelupdate.com/?p=101821#comment-52754 In reply to Christian.

I agree. There’s a political angle to it, which probably led to the over-amplification of the altercation as a racism related incident as opposed to just bad/rude service.

]]> By: Christian https://travelupdate.com/cathay-pacific-fires-cabin-crew-for-alleged-racism/#comment-52753 Wed, 24 May 2023 18:31:27 +0000 https://travelupdate.com/?p=101821#comment-52753 This was stupid mockery but not speaking English properly (which the passengers shouldn’t have to, being Chinese) is not racism.

]]> By: Mak https://travelupdate.com/cathay-pacific-fires-cabin-crew-for-alleged-racism/#comment-52752 Wed, 24 May 2023 12:19:07 +0000 https://travelupdate.com/?p=101821#comment-52752 This was infantile and unacceptable service and they deserve to be fired. But to call Hong Kong Chinese people making fun of how mainlanders speak English “racism,” is to misunderstand what racism is.

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