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matters.
In the meantime, Dragonair is having preliminary airline talks with Thai International to prepare the ground for government
talks with the Thais.
Non-Schedule Services (Charter Flights)
5.
Permission to Dragonair to operate a regular series of charter services to London was refused by the Director of Civil
Aviation in Hong Kong in February, on the grounds that DAL had failed to show that there was a genuine demand that could not be met by the existing scheduled carriers (CPA, British Airways and British Caledonian). This is in accord with publicly stated Hong Kong
policy.
Sir Y K Pao is lunching with the Secretary of State for
Transport on 16 September.
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