Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Alan Amos (Conservative), on Wednesday, 16 January 1991, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 2 members in total.
NEW VIRGIN ATLANTIC ROUTES TO TOKYO
That this House congratulates the CAA on their decision to allocate extra flights to Virgin Atlantic Airways to Tokyo; notes that this will help to establish Virgin Atlantic as an effective long-term competitor to British Airways on more equal terms than hitherto; and firmly believes that the existence of a number of efficient and profitable United Kingdom airlines on domestic, international and intercontinental routes is in the best interests of the British consumer.
Amendments
The Early day motion has received an amendment.
- NEW VIRGIN ATLANTIC ROUTES TO TOKYO (300A1)
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The Early day motion has received an amendment
sponsored by
Kenneth Warren
(primary, Conservative) and tabled on Tuesday, 22 January 1991.
It has been signed by
3 members in total.
- leave out from 'Tokyo'; to end and add 'but fails to recognise any commercial, or competitive merit in achieving this by simply taking away from another British company, namely British Airways, flights which it is operating successfully in competition with foreign airlines; and recommends that the Secretary of State for Transport investigates the competence of the Civil Aviation Authority who do not appear to understand how to help United Kingdom airlines win greater market shares in the tough world of international air transport.'.
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 300
- 300A1
- Session
- 1990-91
- Subjects
- Air routes Airlines Japan Virgin Atlantic Airways
- Link
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