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Old Sep 5, 2017, 12:16 pm
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Originally Posted by jasongc87
Morning Everyone,
Quick update, I successfully was able to make the connection from my CX884 to AS 6 with about 10 minutes to spare. I cleared customs in about 4 minutes (using global entry), got my bags by 11:30, rechecked them at the transfer desk near the TBIT exit, and walked to terminal 6 and re-cleared TSA 11:50. The Cathay Staff was great and tagged my bag from HKG to DCA even though it was under the min. legal connection time and gave me "Express Connect" passes.

Hope this helps to anyone who is in a similar situation in the future,
Jason
Thanks for reporting back ^

Sounds like things worked out well for you today.
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