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Cathay Pacific Faces Backlash Over Wine Mix-Up with Toddler

5/10/2025

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Cathay Pacific is facing backlash after a flight attendant accidentally served white wine to a three-year-old boy instead of water during a flight from Hong Kong to London. The child's mother, Mrs. Wong, voiced her worries about the crew's negligence. In response, the airline is launching an internal review and extending support to the family.

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Cathay Pacific is facing backlash after a flight attendant accidentally served white wine to a three-year-old boy instead of water during a flight from Hong Kong to London. The child's mother, Mrs. Wong, voiced her worries about the crew's negligence. In response, the airline is launching an internal review and extending support to the family.