§ 34. Mr. WHITESIDEasked the Under-Secretary of State for Air whether he is satisfied that a sufficient number exists of illuminated emergency landing grounds in this country on the London-Paris air route?
§ Sir P. SASSOONYes, Sir; I am satisfied that the lighting arrangements in this country on the London-Paris air route are adequate.
§ Mr. WHITESIDEIs the Minister aware that there is only one such aerodrome, namely Lympne, and there is a distance of 55 miles between Croydon and Lympne?
§ Sir P. SASSOONThere are two alternative landing grounds and at least six illuminated beacons.