Cathay Pacific Sues World Fuel Over Tainted Jet Fuel Claim
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Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. sued World Fuel Services Corp.’s Singapore unit over claims tainted fuel led to an emergency landing by one of its Airbus SAS A330 jets, hurting the Hong Kong carrier’s reputation and passengers.
Cathay, Asia’s biggest international carrier, is seeking unspecified damages from World Fuel for supplying tainted fuel to two of its aircraft, according to the lawsuit filed in Singapore’s High Court. The first closed hearing was held yesterday.