Dubai-based airline Emirates is scouring the globe to hire another 1,700 pilots over the next three years, with the carrier looking to bolster recruitment efforts in Hong Kong amid intense international competition. Brian Tyrrell, the company’s senior vice-president of the fleet, told the Post the carrier aimed to increase its recruitment efforts in the city…
A California man claims he was publicly humiliated by an allegedly homophobic United Airlines crewmember who refused him food or drink because he is gay. In a lawsuit obtained by The Independent, James Snyder says the incident, which occurred aboard a flight from JFK to LAX, was “an experience [he] never expected from United Airlines.”…
Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways has diverted a US-bound flight to Japan to remove an “unruly passenger” suspected to have touched cabin crew members and verbally abused them under the influence of alcohol, the Post has learned. The carrier confirmed that flight CX806 from Hong Kong to Chicago, which departed the city at…