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PORT MORESBY TELNO 059: HONG KONG/PNG AIR SERVICES.
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WE RECEIVED A LETTER DATED 11 FEBRUARY DIRECT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION REQUESTING THE SECOND WEEKLY SERVICE FOR AIR NIUGINI. WE SENT THEM A HOLDING REPLY ON 15 FEBRUARY.
2. APART FROM THE PURE AIR SERVICES ISSUES THAT THE REQUEST RAISES (AND WHICH WE ARE STILL CONSIDERING), WE THINK THAT ANY VARIATION IN SERVICES AT THIS STAGE WOULD BE A CONVENIENT OPPORTUNITY TO REPLACE THE EXISTING ARRANGEMENTS FOR HONG KONG/PNG AIR SERVICES CONTAINED IN THE 1977 UK/PNG AGREED MINUTE. WE HOPE TO LET YOU HAVE OUR RECOMMENDATIONS ON THAT VERY SHORTLY.
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MEANWHILE, GRATEFUL IF PORT MORESBY WOULD ASSURE THE PNG AUTHORITIES THAT WE HAVE THEIR APPLICATION UNDER CONSIDERATION AND THAT WE WILL GIVE THEM A SUBSTANTIVE REPLY WELL IN ADVANCE OF JUNE.
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