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VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE: VOLUNTARY REPATRIATION

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THE UNHCR HAVE REQUESTED DIPLOMATIC CLEARANCE FOR A DRAGONAIR BOEING 737 TO LAND AT HANOI ON 13 AND 27 FEBRUARY. THE AIRCRAFT WILL RETURN TO HONG KONG ON THE SAME DAY IN BOTH CASES. DETAILS OF THE FLIGHTS ARE :

FLIGHT NUMBER

CAPTAIN AND CREW

AIRCRAFT TYPE

CALLSIGN

PURPOSE OF FLIGHT

ITINERARY (BOTH DATES)

: KA 3253 (INBOUND)

KA 9252 (OUTBOUND)

: SEVEN

: BOEING 737

: AS FLIGHT NUMBER

: VOLUNTARY REPATRIATION

KA 3253 ETD HONG KONG

ETA HANOI

12.15 (LOCAL) 13.40 (LOCAL)

14.40 (LOCAL)

KA 9252 ETD HANOI

ETA HONG KONG 18.55 (LOCAL)

2. EACH FLIGHT WILL CARRY APPROXIMATELY 120 RETURNEES PLUS THE CREW.

WILSON

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