§ Mr. Roy Hughesasked the Secretary of State for Transport if he will now approve the application by 244W Wardair to operate transatlantic scheduled services between Canada and regional airports in the United Kingdom, including Cardiff-Wales airport.
§ Mr. Michael SpicerTo date neither the Canadian Government nor Wardair has applied to operate scheduled passenger services other than to London, Manchester and Prestwick. Bilateral discussions with the Canadian Government will take place in January next, when there will be an opportunity to discuss the creation of wider opportunities for British and Canadian airlines.