While the ROC expressed that it understood PAL's problems, it made a counter-offer of reducing its weekly passenger quota to 6,500. Meanwhile, it would not accept the proposed method of profit sharing, as it contravened the principle of equal reciprocal benefit.
我方表示諒解，但提議每週機位數隻能降至六千五百個，利潤分享的方式違反平等互惠原則，不能接受。