HC Deb 07 March 1929 vol 226 c581W
Mr. WELLOCK

asked the Secretary of State for Air the total number of civil flying machines of all kinds now in use or available for use under British control?

Sir S. HOARE

The number of civil aircraft registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 453, of which 361 have been granted certificates of airworthiness and may be regarded as in use or available for use; the remaining 92 are aircraft in various stages of construction or under examination for certificates of airworthiness.