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Old Aug 28, 2022, 12:58 pm
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Originally Posted by uastarflyer
Except that nobody needs or wants to go to GUM unless they have to.

Any compare of GUM to HKG (or NRT) for utility is a joke.

If GUM is the only hub option, give me long and skinny direct all day.

2x daily SFO-HKG seems like another world
I know, right? I can't believe that doesn't exist anymore. Despite HK's problems, and despite the predicted demise of HKG, I wonder if HKG as a leisure destination will be enough to bring back the route?
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