CONFIDENTIAL
R+R
GRS 190
CYPHER CAT A
FM BANGKOK 26A839Z OCT
CONFIDENTIAL
HKK 184/3.
2700
TO IMMEDIATE D O T (FOR LELLO) AND CAA (FOR COLEGATE)
TELNO ALLOT 30 OF 26TH OCT.
RFI ROUTINE FCO (HR MORLAND).
LAST
25
I
37
Ra
32
FOLLOWING FROM ROGERS
BA SERVICES BETWEEN LONDON AND HONG KONG
1. AS YOU WILL HAVE SEEN FROM HONG KONG TELNO 143 OF 24 OCT TO ME (COPIED TO YOU) THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT HAVE PUT ON THE AGENDA
FOR DISCUSSIONS DURING MY VISIT TO HONG KONG NEXT WEEK QUOTE
THE STANDARD AND ADEQUACY OF BA'S SERVICES TO AND FROM HONG
KONG UNQUOTE.
2. 1 UNDERSTAND FROM JIMMY WILSON (BA) WHO HAS JOINED MY TEAM
HERE THAT THE CAA HELD A MEETING WITH BA TOWARDS THE END OF LAST
WEEK AT WHICH THIS QUESTION WAS CONSIDERED AT LENGTH, GRATEFUL
FOR FULL NOTE OF THAT MEETING AS BRIEFING FOR DISCUSSION IN HONG
KONG.
SUGGEST ALSO THAT UNLESS REPLY TO THE HONG KONG CORRESPONDENCE
ON THIS SUBJECT CAN BE WHOLLY MOLLIFYING, IT SHOULD BE
DEFERRED UNTIL AFTER THE MEETING NEXT WEEK.
COLE
ALLOT DISTRIBUTION
MAED
HK & GD
CONFIDENTIAL
COPIES TO:
MR COLEGATE CAA