Cathay Pacific A350 Triggers NATO Alert Over Hungary, Fighter Jets Deployed - Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific A350 Triggers NATO Alert Over Hungary, Fighter Jets Deployed

Ben Schlappig — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:53:53 +0000

A Cathay Pacific jet operating a long haul flight was intercepted by fighter jets over Hungary, and there are more questions than answers as of now as to how the plane ”lost contact” with air traffic control.

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TravisSFO — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:58:26 +0000

I hear Belgium is just a few days away from developing a nuke.

1990 — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:47:28 +0000

Not to 'hijack' your comment, but using 'nosedive' to describe 'pilots' is a nice choice.

1990 — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:46:23 +0000

Jared, watch out for those Persian samurai... 'a-la-who konichiwahhh!!' Stay woke, everyone! I mean, awake! Watch out!!

Em — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:48:44 +0000

Well…Americans are terrorists so why would anyone help them with acts of terror?

STEFFL — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:23:39 +0000

....and ALL for nothing, just because 1 crazy nation WATED to start a war, based on lies!

jacobin777 — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:47:38 +0000

Hey genius, tell that to the families of the >1200 families who lost a NATO member in Afghanistan from 2001-2021. Loser.

1990 — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:06:05 +0000

UncleRonnie, I wish. Troll me harder, unc.

Anon — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:32:54 +0000

I'm guessing it was just pilot error or inattention. The quality of Cathy's pilots has taken a nosedive since the pandemic, when they basically got rid of all their expat pilots. The experience and talent level of the local Hong Kong pilots is way lower.

Jared — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:39:01 +0000

Agreed. The world was so happy when Trump decided to build a wall all around the US. In fact, we were all rooting for you lot to build a wall, physical and digital, so that you could stay within - all of the lunatics, evangelists and pedophiles in a nice tight bunch. Except it’s Trump - literally everything he touches fails. I hear the Islamic Republic of Japan will get you. YMCA 4:1