{
    "title": "Typhoon Nida \u2013 Update on Flights",
    "modified_at": "2018-01-10 09:21:04",
    "published_at": "2016-08-01 08:00:00",
    "url": "https://news.cathaypacific.com/typhoon-nida-update-on-flights-139743",
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    "body": "<p>Cathay Pacific Airways and Dragonair announced that as Typhoon Nida moves closer to Hong Kong, flight departures and arrivals at Hong Kong International Airport today 1 August (Monday) will be suspended from 22.00 until 14.00 tomorrow (2 August).</p><p>Passengers are reminded that the situation can change rapidly and are advised to check the latest flight information on the airline\u2019s website, <a href=\"http://www.cathaypacific.com/\">www.cathaypacific.com</a> or <a href=\"http://www.dragonair.com/\">www.dragonair.com</a>, before departing for the airport.</p><p>Passengers who are booked on flights departing tonight or tomorrow are encouraged to postpone non-essential travel. The airlines will waive fees on re-booking, re-routing and cancellation and refund for all tickets issued worldwide (irrespective of fare type) on or before 1 August for travel on Cathay Pacific and Dragonair involving Hong Kong between 1 August and 3 August.\u00a0 Passengers without confirmed bookings are advised not to go to the airport.\u00a0 We will assist with alternative arrangements for affected passengers.</p><p>To ensure customers receive the latest flight status updates via SMS or email, they are advised to update their contact details in Manage Booking at <a href=\"http://www.cathaypacific.com/\">www.cathaypacific.com</a> or <a href=\"http://www.dragonair.com/\">www.dragonair.com</a>.</p><p>The airlines will continue to monitor the situation closely and will issue further updates should there be any changes to the flight schedule.</p><p>\u00a0</p>",
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