Placed between the south runway at Hong Kong's new international airport and the sea that surrounds it is an unusual sight in Asia—a fixed-base operator for executive jets. The idea of executives using their own jets to save time, to make point-to-point business connections and to assure security is in its infancy in Asia. This is a world of widebodies, pampered first-class passengers and opulent airport lounges. When Aviation Week & Space Technology visited here recently, Cathay Pacific was opening an airport spa for its business- and first-class passengers that offers everything from facial massages to custom haircuts.
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