HC Deb 17 June 1936 vol 313 c1010W
Mr. DAY

asked the Under-Secretary of State for Air whether he will give the number of licensed aerodromes in existence at the last convenient date and the number of new licences issued in 1935, stating separately those granted for short periods?

Sir P. SASSOON

117 aerodrome licences were current on the 31st December, 1935, and of this number 22 were granted for short periods. The number of new licences issued in 1935 was 453, of which 436 were for short periods.