Low Cost Airline News - Asia / Pacific.Oct 30, 2006 Oasis Hong Kong Airlines Oasis Hong Kong Airlines Limited (Traditional Chinese: 甘泉香港航空有限公司 Oasis Hong Kong Airlines was forced to postpone its inaugural 747-400 service to London Gatwick yesterday, saying the flight was delayed by Russian authorities "for as yet unexplained unexplained Adjective strange or unclear because the reason for it is not known Adj. 1. unexplained - not explained; "accomplished by some unexplained process" reasons" and adding, "We regret and apologize for the inconvenience caused to our passengers and are doing our utmost to resolve the issue directly with the Russian authorities." The flight was scheduled to depart at 1 p.m. local time and was canceled at 6:30 p.m., Reuters reported. Oasis said that "despite all paperwork being in order and having received all necessary approvals, the Russian authorities...have chosen to hold up the overflight o·ver·flight n. An aircraft flight over a particular area, especially over foreign territory. Noun 1. overflight - a flight by an aircraft over a particular area (especially over an area in foreign territory) rights." The carrier received its AOC AOC, n an acronym for the Aromatherapy Organizations Council. last week. Oct 26, 2006 Oasis Hong Kong Airlines Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov. startup may expand to U.S. next year. A Hong Kong startup airline is launching service between Hong Kong and London for as little as $209 each way. Oasis Hong Kong Airlines hopes to expand its Hong Kong service to Oakland, Calif., and Chicago within the next year. Oct 25, 2006 Oasis Hong Kong Airlines Oasis Hong Kong Airlines said it received its AOC from the Hong Kong Civil Aviation Dept. Friday and is on schedule to operate its inaugural flight to London Gatwick Wednesday. It said it has sold more than 18,000 tickets on its four-times-weekly 747-400 service since early September. Oct 23, 2006 Z Editor: Aram Gesar, eMail: edit@AirGuideOnline.com For more global news, reviews, features and analysis, please go to: http://www.airguideonline.com/onlinenews.htm To Subscribe to Verb 1. subscribe to - receive or obtain regularly; "We take the Times every day" subscribe, take buy, purchase - obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company"; our Newsletters: http://www.airguideonline.com/order_formsubs.htm#news To Advertise: advert@AirGuideOnline.com Oct 23, 2006 |
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