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opposition to CPA's entry into the London route, I would have thought the British airlines might be less suspicious of CAA hearings than of direct negotiations between your Department and the Hong Kong Government, and might therefore be prepared to agree to such an arrangement.

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I should be glad if you would keep us informed, in particular if it seems unlikely that you will be able to find a way forward which would satisfy the Hong Kong Government.

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