HC Deb 19 December 1967 vol 756 c348W
54. Mr. Blaker

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he is aware that the Boeing 747 aircraft which will soon be coming into service will be capable of carrying 500 passengers; and what preparations the Customs authorities are making to be able to handle this number of passengers expeditiously.

Mr. Diamond:

Yes. The Customs are well-advanced in their planning which will ensure swift clearance of the increased traffic expected by all means of transport in the next decade.

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