These include improved arrangements for travel, freighting of officers' personal effects and obtaining supplies through central agencies.
We have heard a lot about passenger aircraft but little about air freighting.
How many are, in fact, air freighted and what are the rules about air freighting magazines and books, which presumably may save postal charges?
If there is a shortage of aircrew to carry out the existing work, how could the corporation carry out additional freighting?
I foresee great expansion in the aircraft industry in future not only in passenger carrying, but also in the new exciting rô1e of air freighting.
We are, after all, talking about the advantages of transcontinental freighting.
I believe that we are on the threshold of air freighting and that to-day we have not even touched the fringe of it.
This is a debate about the systematic freighting into this country of about 16 billion cigarettes a year—one in five of those that are smoked.
