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TO ROUTINE FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
TELEGRAM NUMBER 1481 OF 24 OCTOBER, 1979
2 5 OCT 1979
INFO ROUTINE UKREP ICAO MONTREAL, BANGKOK, PEKING, PARIS, ROME, WASHINGTON AND BONN.
BONN TELNO 614: CAAC NOTAM 19 AMBER ONE AIRWAY.
M
PAL
1. THE IATA PROPOSAL FOR A SELECTIVE ROUTE FOR IN S EQUIPPED
AIRCRAFT IS NOT ONE THAT OUR DCA CAN AGREE TO. IT WAS DISCUSSED
AT THE MEETING DESCRIBED IN MY TELNO 1473 (NOT TO ALL) AND
REJECTED AS NOT BEING CONSISTENT WITH THE STANDARDS OF AIR
SAFETY REQUIRED. BOTH THE ICAO AND IATA REPRESENTATIVES WERE
IN FULL AGREEMENT WITH THIS VIEW.
MACLEHOSE
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