Originally Posted by
b-kpf
Wondering what flight you are on your way back? Nothing much can be done for the BOM-HKG sector, but CX 872 to SFO is guaranteed 77W, which means it has the new J class (reverse herringbone). If you pick the two middle seats, you will have some accessibility to your son.
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BOM-HKG (and for that matter most flights from India) connects better with CX870 unless OP is planning a stay or a long transit in HKG.
However, given the situation with the toddler, it is worthwhile considering spending a few more hours in HKG and taking CX872.