. page 20 - August 31, 1977 - North Shore News _ Proponents of domestic. advance booking charters will receive strong support _when the subject is present- ‘ed at. Canadian Transport . Commission hearings in Ot- tawa next month. _ The idea of AB charter fig. ats between Canadian cities may not become a reality for another year but there is reason to believe they will be introduced and prove as | popular as charter flights - between Canadian cities and London, Prestwick, Hong Kong, Honolulu and many more. Pacific Western Airlines and Suntours are expected to make a strong. plea for in-Canada ABCs and one federal government body has made it known it will present a brief in favor of domestic charters. Tom Fletcher, head» of the Canadian Government Office of Tourism, said he will support the idea. Fletcher added that Trade Minister Chretien has gone on record that ABCs were warranted. It is believed that our national scheduled air carriers, such as Air Canada, would not oppose the charters but. woul ho for— ‘stringent NOSE BLEED eSit down with your head eLoosen slightly forward clothing around the neck and breathe through your mouth ©Pinch your nose just below the cartilage for about 10: minutes °Do not sniff or blow. nose for some hours ®Cold ‘compresses may be applied to your forehead and the nape of the neck ©Use a wet hankie or cloth to clean the area around the nose ¢If bleeding persists or recurs it may be a sign of some medical prob- lem *Seek medical : attention. (vita CENTURY f IMPORTS | presents UNIQUE SOLID BRASS BEDS FROM ITALY HAND ENGRAVED PEWTER | - also spocialty hardware } and homemade copper. Drop: into our showroom 1725 Commorolal Drive Vancouver (255-4222 auch baud * sight tic dL Wi cian) oA Ha rg oie ana LEAT a ea edo dk afb cadet cna, restrictions ‘in -from. there to ‘same charters were operated _ in the east-west pattern from | Niagara Falls to Seattie, and. . bus from there to Vancowver. | order to protect regular scheduled flights. CP Air is not. likely to support domestic ABCs but will probably push charter. class. Canada fares. CCCFs are the Present cheaper air faann audons, on we om hn sais between - | Canadian .. cities where the - ‘traveller must purchase his return. ticket no later than seven - days after making the book- ing. He must also indicate on what day and flight he plans” to return. ‘Many summer travellers have been somewhat disap- _ pointed when they. learned | there are only in the area of seven seats on each flight for this particular charter-type The Air Transport _ fare. committee called the Sept- ._ ember hearing in the face of Canada’s . staggering travel deficit and: growing criticism — that Canada’s ban on domes- tic charters is forcing ‘people . to vacation outside the country: - Last year Suntours skirted © the domestic ABC ban by - operating from Seattle to Niagara Falls, N.Y., and bus Toronte.: The - = rn wes ewe oe 3 6Ts New parking aréas south of Eaton’s for 2 6S over 400 cars opened this week at Park Two entry approaches are available to shoppers: Use the extended Marine Drive overpass or enter the new | parking areas from the road south of | -+.(aton's. and from. the. ground. level.west . _ of Eaton's. Additional: parking will soon . . / a ; 7 _be available as Park Royal’s $20 million = 7 - a | expansion continues Royal. evening. departures . ‘NEW PARKING AREA_ - Success brought an applica-- tion to the Canadian air body . to run-a similar series this Summer but the permission did not come. along until March, too late for proper introduction of these charter flights. . © Public: criticism: of | she ‘domestic ABC ban reached. a. peak early this summer when | Air Canada inserted advert- - isements saying its charter class Canada fares were sold out early in the season: The ads did not indicate that only — a few seats were available for — this type fare. Canada had.a travel deficit i in 1976 of $1.2. billion. Meanwhile’ ABC - flights, out of Canada. continue to “expand. and prosper. Sum-_ ‘mer. -bookings to © Great Britain, _ spurred | by ‘the — Jubilee celebrations, have - broken records. The number. t of ABCs from Canada i io ‘ihe . o United States will. increase. this winter. - Wardair has already intro- | _ duced. ABCs from Toronto to .Los Angeles and. another | charter’ company will intro-'- duce ASC flights with Friday ‘from’ - Vancouver to: Los Angeles. | ‘Suntours - plan a. major — ‘expansion. in Western Cana-.~ da with new destinations, ° including » ‘Tahiti and: Reno. 5s 6 of the. South Mall. OEE ad RR edbiL A Dalida RR Eli aici ols ic thea edi UB A ats ast death aaadenet ‘from. Vancouver. ‘and. Fort:Lauderdale, Buena «'} ‘Park, Acapulco and Phoenix = [| from Edmonton, Calgary and “Vancouver. tp change the ‘look’ Texas...» jpeinneoeecouimiineninsnsniiinasinsiasinmeintaninitii from:-Edmonton and Calgary, ” i package from ‘Vanecayorn to be introduced December 20, will feature one week in Papeete and one week in Moorea. Pacific Western will be the carrier. ences Charter | - packages to Hawaii. ‘over the Christmas: -season, including flight and hotel accommodatién cover-. ding: hundreds of~seats and: -rooms,.-were offered. last Thursday ‘by Wardair to. travel agents using the. telephone. The entire issue was sold out in one hour! - ADD-ON - CP Air’s. Ken | Dakin was quoted in a necent ‘column with — several | stances of. governments’ bureaucratic. tunnel vision that was slowly killing the tourist surge to Canada- or within Canada. The prize ‘*gem’’ must be recorded: a clear example of genuine _fuzzy : thinking’ surfaced in Victoria, seat of government | -of a province that enjoys a ‘billion dollar industry from tourism, “Last ‘year | the B.C. govern- ment - doubled ‘ferry rates. | The tourist “business on “Vancouver Island was a’ ‘disaster. But one of the directors of the ferry corpora- _tion has projected a classic stupid proposal. He wants to_ -impose a five dollar sur- . _ charge. on “gut-of-province SeoaS. aw V S48 “cars using the ferries! senerry ait yess 3 eran cea PEL APRIL 0 ODT EYP EOP AEN EIREE P RRETM EMO EH A COME EETY ETAT SETTER Dt OVEP POUT pe A N Y MIRTLE YF EM SEAT AEE TTR LI AIOE TAIL 1374 WViain St. N. Van. just East of Venice Bakery) 113 Columbia St. [Gastown] fat Powell & Columbla St.) & . tra McPherson is a “galles ‘representative with ‘Kerrie: dale Fravel Service.) : ore 1178 Robsen St. Vancouver — — XTENDED- ‘NEW PARKING AREA OVERPASS eer PARK ROYAL | Shopping Centre — | | : WHAT A BEAUTIFUL PLAGE TO SHOP! : 4