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Old Feb 7, 2024 | 12:51 pm
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Originally Posted by lsquare
Why not book a later flight in the first place?
Because TPE is so easy to turn back in practice. Another consideration is that the CX472/CX473 pair is almost a guarantee. If I were to take an earlier HKG-TPE flight, there is a chance that the earlier flight would be delayed so that I cannot catch CX473. In contrast, no matter how delayed CX472 is, I can always catch CX473.
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