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Cathay Pacific is resuming flights to Middle East destinations as geopolitical tensions cause oil prices to rise and operational costs increase.
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Updated Sep 5
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What happened
Cathay Pacific is resuming flights to Middle East destinations as geopolitical tensions cause oil prices to rise and operational costs increase.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Cathay Pacific cancels flights and backs US campaign against Iran.1 source
Cathay Pacific operational status reflects the impact of Middle East tensions on global air travel.1 source
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The entities involved
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Cathay Pacific
flag carrier of Hong Kong
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Middle East
geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran
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