§ 94. Mrs. Ewingasked the President of the Board of Trade to how many countries outside the British Isles it is possible to fly direct from Scottish airports without going through England; 359W and if he will list these countries, the airports from which the flights are made, and the frequency interval in each of the last five years to the most convenient date.
WEEKLY SCHEDULED PASSENGER SERVICES FROM SCOTTISH AIRPORTS TO COUNTRIES OUTSIDE THE UNITED KINGDOM, CHANNEL ISLANDS AND ISLE OF MAN IN JULY OF THE YEARS 1963–1967 To Country From Scottish Airport July 1963 July 1964 July 1965 July 1966 July 1967 U.S.A. … Prestwick 26 21 24 26 24 Canada … Prestwick 15 11 16 21 19 Spain … Glasgow 4 (via Manchester) 3 (via Manchester) 4 (via Manchester) 4 (via Manchester) 4 (via Manchester) Glasgow — — — — 4 Prestwick — 1 2 3 — France … Glasgow 7 (via Birmingham) 14 (via Manchester Birmingham) 7 (via Birmingham) 7 (via Birmingham) 7 (via Birmingham) Belgium … Glasgow 4 3 4 — — Iceland … Glasgow 17 20 10 9 7 Prestwick 1 3 3 1 1 Denmark … Glasgow 7 7 9 7 5 Prestwick 7 4 4 6 5 Kirkwall — — — 2 3 Faroes … Glasgow 4 5 1 1 1 Kirkwall — — 2 2 3 Netherlands … Prestwick 9 6 7 7 6 Glasgow — — — 6 (via Newcastle) 6 (via Newcastle) Germany … Prestwick — 3 3 4 4 Glasgow — — — 6 (via Newcastle) 5 (via Newcastle) Norway … Prestwick 7 7 7 7 3 Czechoslovakia … Prestwick — — 2 2 2 Irish Republic … Glasgow 38 40 30 28 31 Glasgow 3 (via Belfast) 3 (via Belfast) 3 (via Belfast) 2 (via Belfast) — Edinburgh 15 17 — 11 16 Edinburgh — — 4 (via Belfast) 5 (via Belfast) — Flights making traffic stops at United Kingdom airports outside Scotland which do not involve a change of aircraft for through passengers are included and shown separately.