[17] NYC trip Feb end #CZ

depart CAN stopover depart arrive
03:55 Sat  07:55  11H+  19:35  22:00 Sat
10.40 Sat 15.30  7H+  23:05  03:05 Mon
 luggage 2 pieces
 CSAir e-ticket:  784-1324325370
 CSAir member ID  580004554356  pin:  ddmmyy
  • seats? long flights not selected
  • food? selected Indian
  • 4 Flight numbers — see printout
  • booking reference: (CSAir) MDYKGT, YMYPWF (MyTrip?)
  • New World Hotel, 101 Bowery, 212-226-5522
  • super shuttle: # 7068433

Once arrived:

  • buy a SIM card?
  • look for medium-term accommodation?
  • practice driving?
  • open bank accounts? No need
  • meet some friends? No hurry
  • increase credit limit
  • check credit score
  • yoga

Sleep:

  1. #1 importance: Book hotel near JFK T4 before 10:40am flight. If bidding is too hard, just book on Agoda.
    1. Sleep early the night before. Use sleeping pill from Dad
  2. Baiyun airport – hourly lounge
    1. +8620-36068300
    2. Wake up 9:15 pm and reach airport 1.5-2 hour in advance (3 queuing points)
    3. RMB 40/hour. RMB cash only. USD unacceptable
    4. No reservation required for afternoon (overnight is peak hour)