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Old Jun 15, 2018, 6:24 pm
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Originally Posted by findark
For a same ticket connection where missing a day at the destination wasn't absolutely critical, I would be happy to connect at 2h00. But connecting to an SQ-plated LH F award with no formal IRROPS protection? An extra two hours in the Polaris Lounge seems like a very reasonable price for the safety that only a truly extraordinarily delay is going to mess up the itinerary.
I totally agree.

Calculating sufficiency of connection time is not a static analysis. You want to take into account how badly it would suck to miss. In this case, it would really suck to miss.
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