Originally Posted by
sin3386
I suspect this could be related to the CI strike. Rerouting via HKG is a viable option for passengers travelling from SYD to TPE.
I concur. 2 pairs of CI's TPE-SYD-TPE are cancelled on 12FEB and 13FEB per
https://www.china-airlines.com/uk/en...e/announcement. BR doesn't serve SYD and no one else flies direct, so CX becomes the prime option. In fact, I would say CX and CI have a very good relationship when it comes to accommodating each other's stranded pax.