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Old Apr 6, 2011, 8:55 am
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mosburger
 
Join Date: Oct 2004
Location: Asia/Europe
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Originally Posted by NoWindowSeat
The problem is that intra-Asian flights are really hard for any non-Asian carrier...too much competition with different cost base / better schedules / loyal business clientele etc.
For AY, probably the only intra-Asian connection that might presently be profitable would be PVG - HKT (Phuket) with all those Scandinavian well earning expat families in Shanghai and surroundings vacationing in Thailand.
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