MONDAY, MAY 22, 1989
GIVE THEM
PUBLIC
PERMITS THE CIVIL AVIATION DEPARTMENT HAD AGREED TO ISSUE MORE
MORE FLEXIBILITY IN THEIR FOR THE OMNIBUS OPERATORS TO
A WORKING OPERATION. THE DEPARTMENT ALSO SUGGESTED THE SETTING UP OF
AND OF THE CIVIL AVIATION
TRANSPORT GROUP, COMPRISING OFFICERS
OF THE REPRESENTATIVES
OMNIBUS OPERATORS DEPARTMENTS,
ΤΟ RESOLVE ANY PROBLEM ASSOCIATION AND THE TRAVEL INDUSTRY COUNCIL
THE PERMIT ISSUING INVOLVED AND TO DISCUSS WAYS OF SIMPLIFYING
ACCOUNT THE INTERESTS PROCEDURES. THE WORKING GROUP COULD TAKE INTO
AND THE CIVIL AVIATION OF ALL THE PARTIES, INCLUDING THE OPERATORS DEPARTMENT, IN PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE SERVICE OF AIR TRAVELLERS.
BEFORE
THE CIVIL AVIATION REVISED, PROCEDURES ARE THE
SUBJECT DEPARTMENT WILL CONTINUE TO PROCESS APPLICATIONS FOR PERMITS
FROM THE TRANSPORT TO THE APPLICANT OBTAINING THE NECESSARY LICENCE DEPARTMENT AND HAS THE GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE TRAVEL INDUSTRY COUNCIL.
THE REPRESENTATIVES WERE ALSO CONCERNED OVER THE PARKING SPACES FOR THEIR COACHES.
THE SHORTAGE
OF
PROVISION OF
PARKING SPACES FOR GOODS KONG, PARTICULAR THE TRANSPORT PROVIDE AS MANY PARKING
MR SO SAID THAT VEHICLES AND BUSES WAS A GENERAL PHENOMENON IN HONG IN TSIM SHA TSUI WHERE THERE WERE MANY HOTELS. HE SAID DEPARTMENT HAD TRIED AND WOULD CONTINUE TO SPACES AS CIRCUMSTANCES PERMITTED.
300
OR
SO ON-STREET COACH PARKING
BE
AT OTHER PROVIDED
PLACES
SPACES,
WHEN
OFF-STREET PARKING SPACES WOULD
IN ADDITION TO
FOUND SUITABLE.
AT THE MEETING, THE
PLANS BY THE KOWLOON MOTOR
то
EXPRESSED INTRODUCE
CONCERN
OVER
DELUXE COACH
REPRESENTATIVES BUS COMPANY SERVICES BETWEEN THE AIRPORT AND HOTELS.
MR SO TOLD THEM THAT KMB HAD ONLY
AIRPORT SERVICES BUT HAD
EXTEND ITS PROPOSAL.
INDICATED
AN
INTENTION ΤΟ
NOT
ANY SUBMITTED
CONCRETE
THREE AIR-CONDITIONED INCREASING NUMBER OF
HE EXPLAINED: "KMB IS ALREADY OPERATING COACH SERVICES TO THE AIRPORT. IN VIEW OF THE
TO EXTEND ITS SERVICES ΤΟ HOTELS IN RECENT YEARS, KMB SEES A NEED PROVIDE PEOPLE USING THE AIRPORT WITH A MORE EFFICIENT AND
TRANSPORTATION.
CONVENIENT
OPERATED BY
"MOREOVER, THE AIR-CONDITIONED COACH SERVICES NOW
FOR INDIVIDUAL USE KMB ARE
CHARGED INDIVIDUALLY. OPERATION IS DIFFERENT FROM THAT OF TOURIST BUSES."
AND
ARE
THEIR
MR SO, HOWEVER, AGREED TO CONSULT THE ASSOCIATION PROPOSALS WERE RECEIVED FROM KMB.
IF CONCRETE
MR SO NOTED THAT SOME OF THE ISSUES RAISED TODAY WERE
ON-GOING PROBLEMS WHICH THE TRANSPORT WERE ABOUT TO ARRIVE AT A CONCLUSION.
IN FACT DEPARTMENT WAS STUDYING AND
/"ONLY IF .................