Originally Posted by
oldnerdguy
If that's the explanation, then I suppose my question should've been why the check-in agents *didn't* ask me about onward travel the other 99 times I flew on a one-way ticket to HKG.
Who knows? I think I've only been asked once too. I haven't flown on one-way tickets as many as 99 times but it's probably around 10-20.
My dad was born in HK, but does not have an HK passport, and he got asked on the return leg of a HKG-xx-HKG flight! Because he is very stubborn, he decided to argue about it for 5 minutes instead of just showing his HKID