§ Mr. Matherasked the Secretary of State for Transport whether, in connection with the proposed helicopter link, any road traffic surveys have been carried out to ascertain inter-airport traffic between Heathrow and Gatwick; and what results were obtained on the number of journeys a day, type of vehicles used, frequency, times and routes.
§ Mr. HoramNo specific road traffic surveys have been carried out in connection with the proposed helicopter link to ascertain inter-airport traffic. The British Airports Authority has, however, made a study of the demand for a helicopter link that could arise from inter-lining air passengers.