Missed (and almost missed) flights
In the spirit of my missed flight on Christmas eve , I started thinking about all the other times that I had missed, or almost missed my flights... Vientiane, Laos on August 2010 - Missed the connecting flight from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore when the flight from Vientiane to Kuala Lumpur was delayed for more than two hours. Ended up staying overnight in Kuala Lumpur before flying off the next morning. Wrote about the adventure here! USA on October 2008 - The flights were from Orlando, Florida to JFK Airport in New York, with connecting flight to Singapore. The connection was too close and the terminals were too far apart. Missed the connection and had to wait for 24 hours for the next flight. Stayed in an airport nearby for the night and spent the next day in JFK until the evening flight home. Australia in 2002 or 2003 - During my study break when I was in Canberra, the flight home was Canberra - Sydney - Singapore - Penang. The Sydney to Singapore flight was delayed due to technica