Boarding Pass 204: Full Circle Part 2 (One Perfect Day)
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Doug and Drew make it to Hong Kong to celebrate over 200 episodes. We accomplish our mission of walking to Checkerboard Hill where aircraft made the sharp turn before landing at Kai Tak airport until 1998. Drew has a special visitor from Sri Lanka with a civilian aviation story and Doug is back to KC46  training. . We discuss: Sri Lankan writer Ashok Ferrey joins us to talk about travel from Asia post-Covid Our flights to and from Hong Kong, including Drew’s serendipitous detour to Osaka Cebu Pacific ordering up to 150 aircraft Korean and Asiana merger hits turbulence United, Delta, and American post 3rd quarter results We end the show regaling you with our one perfect day in Hong Kong and answering some really good questions from our contributors (you). https://www.nexttripnetwork.com/podcast/episode-204-avgeek-serendipity-hkg https://www.nexttripnetwork.com/
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