Beyond Lion Rock: The Story of Cathay Pacific Airways (29 page)

APPENDIX III

Code Key
:

AKL – Auckland

AMS – Amsterdam

AUH – Abu Dhabi

BAH – Bahrain

BKI – Kota Kinabalu

BKK – Bangkok

BNE – Brisbane

BOM – Bombay

BTN – Brunei town (now BWN – Bandar Seri Begawan)

CCU – Calcutta

DPS – Denpasar (Bali)

DHA – Dhahran

DRW – Darwin

DXB – Dubai

FRA – Frankfurt

HKG – Hong Kong

HNO – Hanoi

HPH – Haiphong

JES – Jesselton (now BKI – Kota Kinabalu)

JKT – Jakarta

KCH – Kuching

KHH – Kaohsiung

KUL – Kuala Lumpur

LBU – Labuan

LON – London

MCO* – Macau

MNL – Manila

MEL – Melbourne

NGO – Nagoya

PAR – Paris

PNH – Phnom Penh

PEN – Penang

POM – Port Moresby

OSA – Osaka

OKA – Okinawa

PER – Perth

RGN – Rangoon

ROM – Rome

SFO – San Francisco

SHA – Shanghai

SIN – Singapore

SGN – Saigon

SDK – Sandakan

SYD – Sydney

SEL – Seoul

TYO – Tokyo

TPE – Taipei

VTE – Vientiane

YVR – Vancouver

*(No official code) 

Aeroplane
,
1

Agence France Presse,
1

Air Burma,
1
,
2

Air France,
1

Air Transport World
,
1

All Nippon Airways,
1

American Airlines,
1
,
2

American Army Air Corps’ Transport Command (ATC),
1
,
2

American Intl. Assurance,
1

Amphibian Airways,
1

Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. Ltd.,
1

Ansett, (later Sir) Reginald,
1

Armstrong, Capt. Pat,
1
,
2

Ashley, Capt. R.J.,
1
,
2
,
3

Au, Tak,
1

Australian, The
,
1

Australian National Airways (ANA),
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6
,
7
,
8
,
9
 

Banque de l’Indochine,
1

Bao Dai, Emperor of Annam,
1

Barnard, Capt.,
1

Barnes, Ken,
1

Batley, Fl. Hostess Olive,
1
,
2

Bax, Tommy,
1
,
2

Bebchick, Leonard N.,
1
,
2

Beckman, R.M.,
1
,
2

Begg, Ken,
1

Bell, David,
1

‘Betsy’,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6
,
7
,
8
,
9
,
10
,
11
,
12
,
13
,
14

HK registered,
1

sold to Mandated Airways,
1

resold to Bush Pilots Airways,
1

CPA buys back & returns to HK,
1

Binstead, Geoffrey,
1
,
2

Black, Sir Robert,
1

Blackwood, J.A.,
1
,
2

Blown, Capt. Philip (Phil),
1
,
2
,
3
,
4

Bunty (wife),
1
,
2
,
3

Bluck, Duncan,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6
,
7
,
8
,
9
,
10
,
11
,
12
,
13
,
14
,
15
,
16
,
17

Blue Funnel Line,
1

BOAC,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6
,
7
,
8
,
9
,
10
,
11
,
12
.
13
.
14

Boeing Co.,
1
,
2

Bok, Marie,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5

Borneo Co.,
1

Bowsher, Peter, QC,
1

Boyer, First Officer Leslie,
1
,
2

Braniff Intl. Airways,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4

Bremridge, (now Sir) John,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6

Bristol Aircraft Co.,
1

British Airways (BA),
1
,
2
,
3

HK–London route monopoly,
1
,
2

challenged,
1

British Caledonian (BCal),
1
,
2
,
3
,
4

British Eagle,
1

Brown, Bill Geddes (‘Ged’),
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6

Browne, H.J.C. (John),
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6
,
7
,
8
,
9
,
10

Buchanan, Neil,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4

Bush Pilots Airways,
1

Butterfield & Swire (B&S),
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6
,
7
,
8
,
9
,
10
,
11
,
12
,
13
,
14
,
15
,
16
,
17
,
18
,
19

founding,
1

expands CNCo ops.,
1

abortive negs. with IA,
1

negs. with ANA,
1
,
2

Skyways moves to,
1

ceased,
1

Air Repair Depot,
1

Butterfield, Richard Shackleton,
1
 

Campbell, First Officer Α.,
1

Campbell, Jock,
1
,
2

Canadian Pacific Airlines,
1
,
2
,
3

Caniff, Milt,
1

Carlton, Capt. Cedric (Ced),
1
,
2
,
3

Carrington, Capt. John,
1

Cathay Pacific Airways (CPA) –

Articles of Assn. drawn up,
1

Burma opns.,
1
,
2
;

end
1

Co. regd. in HK,
1

birth of,
1

Basis of Agreement, JS&S with ANA,
Skyways, FEAC to form (1948
) Ltd.,
1
,

Macao gold runs,
1
; end,
2

Farrell sells his 10% stake & retires,
1

90% British,
1

absorbs HK A,
1

Braemar Reservoir mishap,
1

future of Co. (Jock’s views),
1
,
2

P&O shareholding,
1

Chinese Air Force shoots down CPA plane,
1

buys new planes,
1

new Kai Tak runway,
1
,
2

into propjets (Electras),
1

Sydney route dispute with Qantas,
1

stops Australia flights,
1

Jet Age arrives,
1
,
2

buys pure jets,
1

press comments,
1

propjets (Electras) phased out,
1

Convair mishap at Kai Tak,
1

major management changes,
1

aborted Convair Kai Tak take-off,
1

Convair crash in Vietnam and investigation,
1

trial,
1

buys Boeing 707s,
1

resumes Australia flights,
1

Arabian Gulf service,
1

decides on DC-10s,
1

orders TriStars,
1

BA HK–London route monopoly,
1

challenges, fights for route,
1

applies for licences to ATLA, CAA, with BCal & Laker,
1

CAA hearing,
1

decision,
1

appeal,
1

John Nott overturns decision,
1

London route starts,
1

buys Betsy back,
1

Airline of the Year,
1

Cattanach, Engineer George,
1
,
2

Cavalcade
,
1

Chaiyasuta, Somchai,
1
,
2

trial,
1

Sont (father) defends,
1
,
2

Alice Villiagus (1st wife),
1

Somthaya (daughter),
1
,
2
,
3
,
4

Chan, P.K.,
1

Chan, Fl. Hostess Winnie,
1

Chao, Allan,
1

Charuk, Major,
1

Charusthien, Gen. Prapas,
1
,
2

Chen, Fl. Hostess Rose,
1

Cheng, Fl. Hostess Ellen,
1

Cheng, Fl. Hostess Jo,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4

Chennault, Gen. Claire (‘Flying Tiger’),
1
,
2
,
3

Cheong, Miss Rita,
1

Cheung, The Hon. O.V. (now Sir Oswald),
1

Cheverst, Percy,
1

Chiang Kai-shek, Generalissimo,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6

Mme Chiang,
1
,
2

Chiang’s China,
1
,
2
,
3

Govt.,
1

Secret Agents,
1

Chifley, Ben,
1

China –

Beijing Govt.,
1

British Legation on Foochow Creek,
1

Cultural Revolution,
1

Government,
1
,
2
,
3

Govr. of Central Bank,
1

Intl. Trade & Investment Corpn. (CITIC),
1

–US Trade,
1

China Mail
,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5

China National Aviation Co. (CNAC),
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6
,
7
,
8
,
97
,
9
,
10
,
11
,
12
,
13
,
14

China Navigation Co. (CNCo),
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6
,
7
,
8
,
9

China Press
,
1

Chio, Tok,
1
,
2

Chir, Chief Purser Y.M.,
1

Chitti, Judge,
1

Chung Shan Daily News
,
1

Civil Air Transport (CAT),
1
,
2
,
3

Clancy, Vernon,
1
,
2

Clementi, Sir Cecil,
1

Clubb, Edmund,
1

Clubs –

Flying,
1

Hong Kong,
1
,
2

Randwick Rugby Football,
1

Sino–British,
1

Stock Exchange,
1

Walkers’,
1

Cobham, Sir Alan,
1

Colegate, R.,
1
,
2
,
3

Colyer, R.A.,
1

Colyer Watson Pty. Ltd.,
1

Conde, Capt. Manuel,
1

Continental Airlines,
1

Cooch Behar, Maharajah Bayah of,
1

Cooper, Des,
1

Cooper, Spencer,
1

Cowper, Capt. Len,
1
,
2

Cramer, Capt. Dale,
1
,
2

Critchley, Brig. Gen. A.C.,
1
,
2
,
3

Cumming, M.S. (‘Steve’),
1

Curtis, Maurice,
1
,
2