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Cathay Pacific Group launches lucky draw giveaway for vaccinated Hong Kongers
June 4th 2021
Cathay Pacific CEO, Augustus Tang, said 80% of the airline group's pilots and 50% of its cabin crew either have booked or received their COVID-19 vaccinations as the Hong Kong-based carrier launched a giveaway lucky draw to encourage more locals to get the jab. Read More » The major prize was a private flight around Hong Kong on board a Cathay Pacific A321neo, with 10 prizes of one million Asia Miles also on offer for Hong Kong identity card holders fully vaccinated before August 31, 2021. "As Hong Kong’s home airline, Cathay Pacific strongly believes in the importance of vaccination against COVID-19, which is key to the resumption of regular international air travel and the return to normal life for everyone in Hong Kong," Tang said. Hong Kong-based ground staff who have received the vaccine will be granted two days "vaccination leave" and Hong Kong-based employees would be eligible to win Asia Miles, free air travel bubble flights and staycations, Cathay said.
