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Written question asked by Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party) on Wednesday, 19 March 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 24 March 2025. It was answered by Mike Kane (Labour) on Friday, 28 March 2025 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Aircraft: Manufacturing Industries

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has had recent discussions with Boeing on the potential impact of technological advances in airplane manufacturing on travel times between London and the US.

Answer

The Secretary of State for Transport has not met individually with Boeing since taking up the post. A representative of Boeing joined the Secretary of State and other Ministers at a meeting of the Jet Zero Taskforce in December 2024.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
39418
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Aircraft Greater London Manufacturing industries Technology USA Boeing
Link
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