Originally Posted by
cauchy
This situation must play out on each and every shift then. There will be loads of people using HND airport who have absolutely no clue about how things work in Japan. And really, the agent is there to deal with passengers unhappy about a ridiculous and unexpected rule, so of course some will ask questions (let alone argue or kick off altogether).
This isn't how things work in Japan!!
It's just HND.
Don't taint beloved* NRT with the same brush please!
*I am being facetious, but NRT has its good points, no matter how much it gets maligned for being 'too far' from Tokyo city centre.
Proper, "normal" priority security for a start...
Originally Posted by
BRITINJAPAN4
So should she have been able to explain in English ? French? germam? Italian? Spanish? greek?Turkist? farsi ……………………………………………………………………...
In his defence, English is regarded as an international language of aviation, and also, given most people in Japan finish high school, most people will have studied English at school for at least 6 years there, although how useful it is for practical application is another question altogether...