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TO IMMEDIATE F.C.O TELNO.638 OF 18 MAY 78,
INFO JAKARTA, HONG KONG GOVT OFFICE LONDON.
U.K/INDONESIA AIR SERVICES.
1. ON 17 MAY GARUDA APPLIED TO RE-ROUTE THEIR SCHEDULED FLIGHTS
GA874/5 (A DC-10 JXT/HKG V.V.) AND GA872/3 (A DC-8 OR DC-10 WITH CAPACITY RESTRICTION OF 154 SEATS DPS/HKG V.V.) ON FRIDAY
19 MAY AS FOLLOWS:
(A) GA874 OPERATED WITH A DC-8 JKT/HKG, RETURNING AS GAB73
TO DPS INSTEAD OF JKT.
(B) GA372 OPERATED WITH A DC-10 (CAPACITY RESTRICTION OF 154
SEATS) DPS/HKG, RETURNING AS GA875 TO JKT (NO CAPACITY
RESTRICTIONS) INSTEAD OF DPS.
EXPLANATION WAS A BACKLOG OF PASSENGERS DPS/HKG,
2. CPA HAVE NO OBJECTIONS AND IN VIEW OF SHORTAGE OF TIME APPROVAL
WAS GIVEN ON YOUR BEHALF.
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