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HONG KONG AIRPORT’S TERMINAL 2 TRAIN BREAKS DOWN, SPARKS DISRUPTIONS

1 min read • 1 hr ago • News - South China Morning Post • [src]
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PASSENGERS ALL AT SEA AS HONG KONG AIRPORT’S TERMINAL 2 TRAIN BREAKS DOWNCurrent: HONG KONG AIRPORT’S TERMINAL 2 TRAIN BREAKS DOWN, SPARKS DISRUPTIONS
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WHAT HAPPENED

Scores of travellers at Hong Kong International Airport faced delays and were forced to take alternative routes to their boarding gates after an automated train serving Terminal 2 broke down on Thursday. Photos circulating on social media on Thursday morning showed crowds gathered outside the platform doors, while signs erected at the terminal said the train was “temporarily not in service”.

News - South China Morning Post reports that scores of travellers at Hong Kong International Airport faced delays and were forced to take alternative routes to their boarding gates after an automated train serving Terminal 2 broke down on Thursday.

The report adds: Photos circulating on social media on Thursday morning showed crowds gathered outside the platform doors, while signs erected at the terminal said the train was “temporarily not in service”.

Passengers heading to gates 10 to 230 were directed to use walkways on the departures level.

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