TNAG-0780-FCO40-984-Involvement-of-Hong-Kong-in-air-services-agreements-1978 — Page 22

GR

90

PRIORITY

EN CLAIR

FM FCO 05160OZ

HKR 184/1

RECEIVED IN REGISTRY NO. DI

6 SEP 1978

DRK OFFICER

INDEX

PA

REGISTRY Action Taken

No

503

UNCLASSIFIED

TO PRIORITY WASHINGTON TELNO 2136 OF 5 SEPTEMBER

FOR CRUCKSKANK FROM BUSWELL, CAA

1. PAN AM HAVE FILED BY LETTER DATED 2 AUGUST, RECEIVED 7 AUGUST FOR EFFECTIVENESS 11 SEPTEMBER, AN AMENDMENT TO THEIR PIECE BAGGAGE SYSTEM BETWEEN LONDON, HONG KONG AND THE USA, TO DOUBLE THE EXCESS BAGGAGE CHARGE FOR PASSENGERS WITH MORE THAN FOUR PIECES OF BAGGAGE. PLEASE EXPRESS DISSATISFACTION WITH THE FILING TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT UNDER THE TERMS OF THE AIR SERVICES AGREEMENT.

2. FOR YOUR INFORMATION. WE ARE TAKING THIS ACTION AS A HOLDING OPERATION PENDING CLARIFICATION FROM PAN AM.

OWEN

FILES

MAED

N.A.D

HK & GD

MISS BROWN

[COPIES SENT TO CAD/DOT]

COPIES TO:

MR.NICHOLSON

CAA HOUSE

EPL/CAA