HC Deb 25 February 1992 vol 204 cc483-4W
Sir Teddy Taylor

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what recent application has been received for the operation of Aberdeen Airways; and what factors are taken into account in considering such applications.

Mr. McLoughlin

The Civil Aviation Authority has referred the case of Aberdeen Airways to the Secretary of State for Transport under section 66(3) of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 for a decision as to whether the airline's air transport licences should be revoked. All such cases are considered on their merits.