Cathay Pacific confirms London-bound flight briefly lost contact; NATO alert triggered

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Hong Kong’s flag carrier Cathay Pacific has confirmed that a London-bound flight briefly lost contact with air traffic control on Saturday, an incident that triggered a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) alert.

Cathay Pacific said in an emailed reply to HKFP on Wednesday that the CX257 flight from Hong Kong to London experienced a “temporary […]

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