UPDATE: Cathay capacity cuts

After cancelling a number of Johannesburg flights, Cathay Pacific will also change the flight schedule operating out of Cape Town.

The following flights are affected:

Flight

Date

DOW

Status

795/794

February 17

Monday

Cancelled

795/794

February 19

Wednesday

Cancelled

795/794

February 21

Friday

Cancelled

795/794

February 24

Monday

Cancelled

795/794

February 26

Wednesday

Cancelled

795/794

February 28

Friday

Cancelled

The airline will suspend services to international destinations until March 28, including London Gatwick, Rome, Washington DC, Newark, Malé, Davao, Clark, Jeju, and Taichung.

Regular updates can be found here.

Last updated february 10

Cathay Pacific has cancelled a number of flights operating out of Johannesburg to recover from recent developments and the impact of the coronavirus on global travel.

A news alert from Cathay Agents, the airline’s exclusive online portal for agents, gives details of a temporary schedule rationalisation on outbound flights from Johannesburg.

The following flights are affected:

Flight Date DOW Status

749/748 Monday March 2 cancelled

749/748 Wednesday March4 cancelled

749/748 Monday March 9 cancelled

749/748 Wednesday March 11 cancelled

749/748 Monday March 16 cancelled

749/748 Wednesday March 18 cancelled

749/748 Monday March 23 cancelled

749/748 Wednesday March 25 cancelled

Cathay said it “will resume our normal operations as and when we see signs of travel recovery”. The capacity cuts are part of a number of cost-cutting measures previously reported on eTNW.