| After emerging as the world's pioneering
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| | tickets starting at HK$1,000 ($128) one
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| long-haul, low-cost airline with the
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| | way. To date, the budget airline has
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| launch of its Hong Kong-London route last
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| | flown more than 100,000 passengers on
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| October, Oasis Hong Kong has launched
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| | that route.
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| today its new long-haul route.
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| | Miller said the response from customers
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| Oasis' 12-hour, non-stop flight from Hong
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| | on the London flights had been
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| Kong International Airport will bring
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| | overwhelmingly positive.
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| travelers to Vancouver six days a week.
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| | "We've had tremendous feedback from our
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| To service their passengers going to
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| | customers. The people of Hong Kong have
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| Canada, Oasis Hong Kong has purchased
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| | really embraced us, for whom we are
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| three additional Boeing 747-400s from All
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| | grateful," he said.
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| Nippon Airways (ANA), and have expanded
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| | "The compliments we have received,
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| their in-flight resources by 200 cockpit
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| | especially from our business travelers,
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| and cabin crew members.
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| | have given us the encouragement to now
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| Stephen Miller, chief executive officer
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| | extend the same superior product and
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| for Oasis Hong Kong Airlines said in the
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| | service experience to the much awaited
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| airline's press release: "Vancouver is
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| | Vancouver route."
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| very appealing to Hong Kong people as
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| | Now in operation for eight months, Oasis
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| both a business and leisure destination,
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| | Hong Kong is quickly gaining nods from
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| and there is a high demand for flights to
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| | global travelers by providing premium
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| Vancouver out of Hong Kong. We are
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| | services that are unusual in budget
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| pleased to be able to respond to our
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| | airlines, such as online check-in, free
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| consumer's needs by offering this super
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| | hot meals and personal in-flight
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| value service."
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| | entertainment.
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| The great value offered by Oasis is
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| | On the Internet, fans call Oasis Hong
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| easily judged by the price of their
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| | Kong "a very solid airline with much
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| economy class return tickets, starting at
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| | better service than short-haul budget
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| as little as HK$3,980 (US$509) and
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| | airlines", praise its "fantastic value"
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| HK$18,000 ($2,303) return for business
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| | and "friendly cabin crew", while a travel
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| class.
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| | blog dubs it "the best travel newcomer of
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| Ticket prices are available via their
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| | 2006".
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| website ( and are nearly 50 percent
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| | Over the next five years and with a
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| cheaper than that offered by Oasis'
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| | projected 25 aircraft, Oasis Hong Kong
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| direct competitor.
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| | plans to fly to more leading aviation
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| In addition, for at least one year, the
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| | hubs in Europe and North America,
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| airline also guarantees that it will
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| | including Chicago and San Francisco in
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| provide 10 percent of economy class seats
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| | the United States, as well as Milan and
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| on every flight at HK$1,990 ($255) one
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| | Berlin.
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| way.
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| | It seems the world is becoming a bit more
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| The Vancouver route is expected to follow
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| | accessible in an amazingly affordable
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| the success story of Oasis' first
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| | way.
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| international destination London, with
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