Originally Posted by
CPH-Flyer
There may be a point to English skills, but the basic reason is operating cost.
The Hong Kong crews are of course not an issue with English, but I sometimes find the Bangkok crew easier to communicate with in Japanese than in English.
Fair enough, totally forgetting about the crew operating cost, which I can assume will be quite big difference versus using Japanese base crew. My past experience with Thai (Thai Airways crew) is that I need to speak slower so that they can understand my English
