§ Mr. Ridleyasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury what amounts, by way of subsidy and otherwise, have been paid to British Airways and Imperial Airways, Limited, respectively, in each year since the companies were formed?
§ Captain CrookshankThe figures are as follow:
Imperial Airways Limited. British Airways £ £ 1924–25 … 131,565 — 1925–26 … 138,466 — 1926–27 … 174,03.7 — 1927–28 … 226,400 — 1928–29 … 240,457 — 1929–30 … 341,700 — 1930–31 … 393.250 — 1931–32 … 480,666 — 1932–33 … 575,614 — 1933–34 … 545.313 — 1934–35 … 568,790 — 1935–36 … 431.502 2,960 1936–37 … 378,309 11,565 1937–38 … 619,625 61,888 1938–39 … 1,233,614 110,653