page 22 - November 9,

Word out of the east says
there’s a good possibility the

Canadian : Transport _ Com:

mission will modify - its
». position on Advance Booking
charters (ABC) and that it

may soon come to pass that ~
' Canadians will be able to fly

across their country at
~ greatly reduced rates. Paul
Hellyer, former. ~ federal

-cabinet minister, writing in

The Canadian Travel Press,

said principal boosters for
. ABC’s have been the Canad-. —
“jan Consumers Association, |

the tourist. industry -and
charier operators such as
‘Wardair and Suntours.

Hellyer reports the latter
_company. is already promis-

‘ing return fares between
. Vancouver and Toronto for as ©

_ Tittle | as $199 in ‘the - off-
‘season and $229 and $239.

~ gespectively in: peak season.

_ Presently Air Canada and CP

Air ratés. for. economy class.
are 3382 and ‘Canadian.
: charter.class fare, $222. rae

allowed ABC’s from Canada

to foreign destinations while .
_ Prohibiting them at home has

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Canada’s major. airlines,

cP Air and Air Canada, the
story --says, are | stoutly ~
opposed. They claim that

- ABC’s will. cream off the

most. lucrative _ business
between the big cities to the
detriment of the smaller
centres and regular ‘sched-
uled service. (lan Gray, CP

 Air’s proxy; made a similar
statement, which was carried
here a few weeks ago).

U.S. observers feel these
fears may be exaggerated.

There, both scheduled and >

charter air travel boomed.
introduction of
ABC's.

The Hellyer. story says”
the -. continuing
“ABC’s: has"

already - produced . some

positive benefits for. Canad-. :
-ian air travellers. Both Air —
Canada. and: CP have vastly
‘increased. the. number. of |

” seats available under Canad-
“Hellyer’ s . report points out

that the earlier ruling which ©

ian charter, class fares.

~ Many Canadians thought ”

they were getting ABC fares |
Z when ‘the new plan was:

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clear in public prints that.
~while the fare structure had
the same

only up to 10 seats were
regular~

Meanwhile. Wardair . has

‘announced plans to offer

ABC flights from Montreal to
Paris, Spain and Athens
Stating ‘next spring. Wardair
is already offering twice-a-

week dayflights from: ‘Mont- ©.
real to Miami, starting Dec.
20 for return fares ranging —

from $109 to $159. Subject to
government ‘approval,

_ Wardair will offer a weekly |
night flight from Montreal to-.

Miami beginning Dec. 18 for

fares ranging from. ‘$99. to
$159. The line forms: here. for

advance bookings.

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. ~The: North Lonsdale: Raté= :
payers. Association. is,spon- -
.soring - an. all ‘Candidates:

meeting to be”held’ in ‘the
-.Carisbrooke |. "’ Elementary
“School, 510. East Carisbrooke

8:00 p.m.”

A number. of. ‘issues of.
_ particular concern to those —
living in the North Lonsdale .
area will be brought up. for -

“discussion at the. meeting.

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[Bob] Cullen, 16 years’ with ~

introduced. It wasn’t made. Pacific Western Airlines, and

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who played a big part in the ~|~

“growth of - ‘PWA’s. charter
~ traffic,
vice-president of ‘marketing
and
“Strand Holidays, with head-

“quarters in Toronto. . . The’
appointment. ‘will remove a.
popular person from Strand’s
Vancouver. office in Bob’s-
wife, Lorol, who. has been a.
driving force in the success- |
ful sales side here...Any day
‘CP Hotels and. the
‘Bahamas — ‘government: will --
sign contracts allowing the -
‘Canadian company to take
over management. of three
- deluxe

now,.

properties,. - the

Balmoral ‘Beach hotel in

Harbor Inn i in Freeport... oo .

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