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Budget Thai Airline One-Two-Go Proves Critics Wrong.

Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand)

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Byline: Boonsong Kositchotethana

Jun. 4--Exactly six months after its maiden flight, One-Two-Go, Thailand's first fully fledged budget airline, has survived attacks waged against it by its two powerful rivals -- Thai Airways International and Thai AirAsia -- bruised but not beaten.

The privately owned airline has proved wrong the prediction by some aviation executives that One-Two-Go would be the first to go out of business amid intense competition.

Udom Tantiprasongchai, the chief executive and owner of the carrier's parent, Orient Thai Airlines Co, made no bones about the financial beating his no-frills operation has endured -- accumulated ...

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