§ Mr. Rankinasked the Minister of Aviation what was the total cost in 1961–62 and 1962–63 of training pilots ab initio to fly British civil commercial aircraft; and how much of this actual trainee flying is done outside Great Britain.
§ Mr. MartenTheab initio training of commercial pilots is carried out at the College of Air Training at Hamble, and at a number of private flying schools. Information about the cost at private schools is not available. None of this training takes place abroad.