§ 50. Mr. WHITESIDEasked the Under-Secretary of State for Air what was the number of persons holding "A" and "B" private pilot licences during 1934?
§ Sir P. SASSOONThe numbers of "A" and "B" licences current on 31st December, 1934, were 2,980 and 498 respectively. Approximately 125 individuals held both types of licence.
§ Mr. WHITESIDEDoes that include those on the Reserve and, if so, what is the actual number of civilian pilots?
§ Sir P. SASSOONThe actual number of civilian pilots is about 3,250.