B.O.A.C. and Air Ceylon (Agreement)

HC Deb 08 December 1961 vol 650 cc191-2W

Mr. Maxwell-Hyslop

asked the Minister of Aviation what yearly profit or loss to the British Overseas Airways Corporation is expected to accrue as a result of the new operating agreement between the British Overseas Airways Corporation and Air Ceylon.

Mr. Thorneycroft

The decision was a matter for the commercial judgment of the British Overseas Airways Corporation who do not consider it would be in their interest to disclose figures.