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Old Sep 8, 2024 | 11:15 am
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Originally Posted by midlevels
This probably happens a lot.

Especially as Cathay often rosters people who speak the native language of a country on flights to that particular country. Common with Asian countries. Not common with European flights.
This.
I recall that Cathay and JAL (the 2 airlines I fly to Asia) used to have Vietnamese-speaking flight attendant on board their flights to Hanoi or Saigon.
About 10 years ago, I spoke Vietnamese with a Cathay flight attendant on one of my trips.
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