CONFIDENTIAL
whom we are in contact about potential investment are taking a strong interest. It would obviously be profoundly unhelpful if the project were to go to the Irish Republic.
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I would very much welcome a meeting with you at which it would be helpful to have officials present before 24 November to discuss the scope for meeting Federal Express's requirements in the forthcoming Air Service Agreement negotiations. I appreciate that there will be wider considerations, but I hope that your negotiators will be fully aware of the Federal Express background and will do everything possible to enable the project at Prestwick to go ahead.
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A further issue which I would like to explore with you Express has raised it is CAA restrictions on the use of single engine, single pilot aircraft for night flying within the UK.
I am copying this letter to the Prime Minister and to Douglas Hurd, who will have an interest in the Hong Kong dimension.
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