RG-2 : Cabinet War Committee / Comité de la guerre du Cabinet

AI RVAYS AND AIRPORTS
(on Air Transport
• Interdevartmental Committee Policy )
Report of ICpTP on domestic aviation policy ; dec.
deferred; =, 5
Report of ICATP, domestic aviation policy ; ICATP
to prepare plan for est . civil aeronautics authority ;
no licenses to be issued for Air Services pending
report ; I CATP & PO to examine & report on carriag e
of mai 1 by air ; 278 , 1-3
Report & draft convention re international air
transport submitted by ICATP and approved as prov .
statement Canadian poli c,y ; 278 , 3
Recom . ICATP re Mackenzie River Air Route ;
est . engineer by Transport at each landing strip
from Waterways to Norman Wells to maintain liaison
with US & to complete engineering survey of location
& submit recom. re possible postwar use ; Northeas t
• Staging - fullest information re to be obtained from
US ; investigation flight to classify all information
on route ; 279 , 3
US suggest discussions with Can . & UK re International
air transport ; proposed summary attached to
draft convention submitted by I CATP & approved by
War Com. be forwarded UK and US as Can .view ; 280 , 2
Disposition surplus training atna . result dec.
in BCATP referred ICATP for report ; 284, 8
Rep . Chairman, 'CPR, re clarifidation of govt .poliq
re domestic aviation ; to be considered by full
Cabinet ; ICATP to report re est . civil aviation
'authorityt 285, 8- 9
US abandonment airfields Mackenzie River route :
recom. ICATP approval - US advised of respon. for adequate
notice ; Transport to assume control & maintenane
Providence & Resolution ; Transport authorized purcbas
maintenance equipment at airfieHs ; 288 , 5