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CONFIDENTIAL

Brief No 6

Concorde from Singapore to Hong Kong or any other destination is a matter in the first instance for the commercial judgment of the airlines concerned.

Background

17 There has been speculation as to where, if at all, Concorde services should be extended from Singapore; Hong Kong as a possible destination has been mentioned more than once. BA wish to

consolidate their Singapore Concorde services before deciding whether or not to extend beyond there.

Civil Aviation International Relations Division Department of Trade

9 January 1980