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Old Feb 5, 2026 | 9:49 pm
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cardinal53
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Originally Posted by brunos
There are two different scenarios;
- The arriving ac is delayed and CX believes that you cannot make the connection because of late departure/cancellation of the flight from NRT. Then they won't check your bags through and you have to make arrangements to change your HKG-HAN ticket. CX might be very busy rescheduling other pax on a single ticket.

- No major delay is expected and you are checked through. But some unexpected delay happens for take-off. Then CX should take care of you.
This is helpful - thank you! And just to confirm, in the first scenario, there's not much the agents at NRT will be able to do and it will best to call Cathay (or just book a new flight on our own), right?
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