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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1976

H.K. TO ATTEND AIR SERVICES TALKS IN LONDON

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MR. NORMAN LATHAM, ACTING CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER OF THE CIVIL AVIATION DEPARTMENT, LEFT FOR LONDON TODAY (FRIDAY) TO PARTICIPATE IN AIR SERVICES TALKS BETWEEN DELEGATIONS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND INDIA.

THE TALKS HAVE BEEN ARRANGED TO REVIEW THE OPERATION OF THE AIR SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES AND, IN PARTICULAR, TO AMEND THE ROUTE SCHEDULES TO THE AGREEMENT SO AS TO BRING THEM INTO LINE WITH THE CHANGED REQUIREMENTS OF THE DESIGNATED AIRLINES CATHAY PACIFIC AIRWAYS, BRITISH AIRWAYS AND AIR INDIA,