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Ministry of Aviation and Board of Trade: Aviation Economic Planning and General Policy...
Catalogue reference: AVIA 106
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AVIA 106
This series contains files of the Ministry of Aviation's Aviation Economic Planning and General Policy Division and its successor at the Board of Trade, the Aviation Economics and Aircraft Branch 4. The records concern studies on the economic...
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AVIA 106
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ministry of Aviation and Board of Trade: Aviation Economic Planning and General Policy Division: Registered Files (EN Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
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1960-1972
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains files of the Ministry of Aviation's Aviation Economic Planning and General Policy Division and its successor at the Board of Trade, the Aviation Economics and Aircraft Branch 4. The records concern studies on the economic aspects of air transport including Concorde (and other matters relating to the early development of Concorde and its commercial prospects), advice on civil aircraft problems, tariffs for carriage by air of passengers, mail and freight and issues relating to the collection and dissemination of information about national and international civil aviation matters.
Includes papers relating to the introduction of in-flight entertainment on the Pam American Airline.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For similar or related material in the Civil Aviation Departments: Air Services and International Relations Group see BT 245
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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EN Series
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Board of Trade, Aviation Economic Planning and General Policy Division
- Department of Trade and Industry, 1970-1974
- Ministry of Aviation, Aviation Economic Planning and General Policy Division, 1960-1966
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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14 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Subject to 30 year closure
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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Files were selected for policy and precedent.
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Known previously as the Aviation Economics and Aircraft Branch in the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation (MTCA). Its work generally involved the following areas of concern: creating, analysing and appraising studies of the economic aspects of air transport involving air services, traffic aircraft and ground services; providing economic appraisals of the estimates, accounts and operating proposals of the airways corporations; advising on contemporary civil aircraft problems; estimating tariffs for the carriage by air of passengers, mail and freight; collecting, analysing and presenting statistical data relating to civil aviation and furnishing economic advice on questions of policy.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2686/
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