§ Mr. McCrindleasked the Secretary of State for Trade what plans he has to give a general direction to the British Airports Authority to require foreign airlines to transfer to Gatwick as their 746W London airport; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Clinton DavisI have no plans to give a direction to the British Airports Authority about the distribution of traffic between Heathrow and Gatwick airports.
§ Mr. McCrindleasked the Secretary of State for Trade what representations he has received from foreign airlines regarding use of Gatwick rather than Heathrow as their London terminal.
§ Mr. Clinton DavisNone. Discussions about the distribution of traffic between Heathrow and Gatwick are continuing, but no decisions have been taken about the airlines to be affected.