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Ministry of Aviation and Successors: Controllerate of National Air Traffic Control...

Catalogue reference: AVIA 123

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AVIA 123

Files on planning, operation and administration of UK air traffic control.

Full description and record details

Reference

AVIA 123

Title
Ministry of Aviation and Successors: Controllerate of National Air Traffic Control Services (CC Series) Files
Date

1969-1971

Description

Files on planning, operation and administration of UK air traffic control.

Arrangement

By former reference

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

CC

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
  • Board of Trade, Civil Aviation Department, 1966-1970
  • Ministry of Aviation, 1959-1967
Physical description

3 file(s)

Access conditions

Open

Immediate source of acquisition

in 2009 Department for Communities and Local Government

Subjects
Topics
Air transport
Operations, battles and campaigns
Custodial history

Dept of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 1997-2001; Dept of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 2001-2002; Department for Transport 2002-2006.

Accumulation dates

1966-1972

Accruals

No further accruals expected.

Selection and destruction information

Files selected in accordance with Operational Selection Policy OSP 26.

Administrative / biographical background

The Ministry of Aviation Controllerate of Air Traffic Control Services was created in 1965 from parts of the Aviation Navigational Services Division. It was transferred to the Board of Trade in 1968 and then formed part of the new Civil Aviation Authority in 1972.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16448/

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