TNAG-0514-FCO40-579-Purchase-of-wide-bodied-aircraft-by-Cathy-Pacific-Airlines-1974 — Page 15

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Hal AKIOD

RECEIVED IN REGISTRY No. 51

18 MAR 1974

MKR 21

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TO IMMEDIATE DTI TELNO CREDA 26 OF 18 MARCH INFO FCO (FOR STUART HKIOD).

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FOR WARRINGTON (AIR DIVISION) ROGERS (US/CA 2) AND MISS LACKEY (CRE2).

MY CREDA 24.

C.P.A.

LETTER OF INTENT HAS BEEN GIVEN TO LOCKHEED THIS AFTERNOON FOR 2 DASH TWO 466,000 LB TRI STARS FOR DELIVERY IN AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER (OR DECEMBER) 1975 AND FURTHER 2 IN 1975.

PRESS RELEASE IS BEING ISSUED THIS EVENING (HONG KONG TIME).

ASTON

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SENT AT 18/0855Z RD

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