§ Mr. Nicholas Wintertonasked the Secretary of State for Industry what negotiations his Department had with the French Government concerning the inaugural scheduled flights of Corncorde.
§ Mr. KaufmanIt was agreed at the Anglo-French ministerial meeting on Concore on 25th March 1975 that British Airways and Air France would inaugurate their commercial services with Concorde on the same date. Scheduled services were begun by the two airlines simultaneously on 21st January 1976.