IOR/L/E/8/4527

File includes:

• Report of B.O.A.C. and M.C.A. (Ministry of Civil Aviation) Working Party on the Suitability of Aerodromes on Route from the UK to Australia for Tudor II Aircraft (21^st August 1946)
• Draft UK – Australia Route Panel Report and a summary of action recommended during proceedings of UK – Australia Route Panel (report of a Panel for the Committee for Air Navigation and Ground Organisation: September 1945)
• Copy of conclusions on the subject of air transport reached during discussions between the Ministers of Civil Aviation for Australia and the UK at Canberra in March 1946
• World map (15” x 8½”) showing proposed Commonwealth Air Routes, prepared during the Montreal Conversations held in October 1944 (Map: Hydrographic and Map Service, R.C.A.F. HQRS, 25^th October 1944)
• Air Ministry Conversations with Commonwealth Representatives on Air Matters – record of a meeting held in Ariel House, London, on 22^nd December 1944
• Note, by the Under Secretary of State for Air, on ‘Provision for Commonwealth Co-operation in Air Transport Development’ (Sgd. H H Balfour, Air Ministry, Whitehall, London: 27^th May 1944)
• Paper, prepared in the Air Ministry, London, outlining possible alternative bases of partnership arrangements between the UK, Australia, New Zealand and India for the development of air transport services of interest to these countries (1944)
• Government of India Department of Communications paper on ‘Participation of India in the Overseas Air Corporation and the Empire Air Mail Scheme’ (Simla: 18^th August 1939)