Cathay Pacific Pilot Suspended After Failing Alcohol Test
Flight from Sydney to Hong Kong delayed as airline enforces strict alcohol and drug policy.
- Cathay Pacific confirmed a junior pilot failed a pre-departure alcohol breath test in Sydney.
- The incident caused a significant delay for flight CX110, originally scheduled to depart Wednesday.
- Cathay Pacific maintains a zero-tolerance policy for alcohol and drug use among its staff.
- The airline conducts random alcohol and drug tests in line with industry standards.
- Cathay Pacific offers support programs for employees with substance abuse issues, but self-reporting is encouraged.