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DTI TELNO.ALLOT 127 OF 24 OCTOBER AND 130 OF I NOVEMBER.
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1. CPA HAVE NOW WITHDRAWN THEIR APPLICATION FOR EXTRA SECTION HKG/BKI/HKG ON 12 NOVEMBER.
2. CPA ALLEGE THAT UNDER-CUTTING BY MAS HAS DIVERTED CUSTOMERS FROM CPA'S PROPOSED EXTRA SECTION FLIGHT ON 12 NOVEMBER, AND THAT THERE IS THE ADDITIONAL RISK OF LOSS OF PASSENGERS FROM CPA'S SCHEDULED SERVICES ON 16 NOVEMBER. ACTIONS OF MAS AND
KUL CAA MIGHT BE INTERPRETED AS DEPRIVING CPA OF EQUAL
OPPORTUNITY.
3. IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST WE RELUCTANTLY AGREE TO THE MAS
EXTRA SECTION ON 15 NOVEMBER. HOWEVER, WE PROPOSE THAT BCARFE
BE ASKED TO TAKE UP THE MATTER WITH KUL DURING HIS FORTHCOMING
VISIT AND ASSIST IN OBTAINING APPROVAL FOR CPA'S NEXT
APPLICATION, WHICH WILL BE TO FLY EXTRA SECTION IN DECEMBER.
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MR BUTLER. MR BURNOWS на солтагzi MR MURRAY MR THOMAS,
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