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Friday, November 2, 1973
HONG KONG TO ATTEND CIVIL AVIATION CONFERENCE
The Director of Civil Aviation, Mr. R.E. Downing, will leave
for New Zealand tomorrow (Saturday) to attend the 11th Annual Conference
of Directors of Civil Aviation in Southeast Asia,
The meeting, which begins in Auckland on Monday (November 5),
will last five days.
are:
At the conference, Mr. Dowrding will present three papers. They
(1) Airport Expansion Problems At Hong Kong International Airport
(2) Equipment Selection Techniques For Hong Kong Airport and (3) Helioopter
Operations In The Hong Kong Environment.
The meeting will be attended by delegates from most countries in
the Asia and Pacific area.
The United States, Britain and France will also send delegates
as they have dependencies in the area.
International Air Transport Association (IATA) and International
Civil Aviation Organisation will also be represented.
Mr. Downing is expected to return to Hong Kong next Saturday
(November 10).
Aviation.
During his absence, Mr. B.D. Keep will act as Director of Civil
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