asked the Minister for Transport and Power if he will state for each of the last ten years of account the surplus or deficit of (a) Aer Lingus and (b) Aerlínte.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Air Companies' Accounts.
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As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to circulate it with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
The operating surplus or deficit of Aer Lingus and Aerlínte in each of the last ten years for which the information is available was as follows:—
Year |
Aer Lingus |
Aerlínte |
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£ |
£ |
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1962-63 |
62,815 |
Deficit |
465,738 |
Surplus |
1961-62 |
56,291 |
Surplus |
203,483 |
Surplus |
1960-61 |
276,838 |
Surplus |
93,621 |
Deficit |
1959-60 |
81,621 |
Surplus |
589,080 |
Deficit |
1958-59 |
119,673 |
Surplus |
788,599 |
Deficit |
1957-58 |
43,674 |
Deficit |
Company not in operation. |
|
1956-57 |
158,548 |
Surplus |
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1955-56 |
124,595 |
Surplus |
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1954-55 |
35,428 |
Surplus |
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1953-54 |
61,292 |
Deficit |