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Government Departments: Aviation

Asked by Charlie DewhirstConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 1 July 2025UIN 62339

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To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Airbus A321-253NX with registration G-OATW is still used for official travel.

Answered by Ms Abena Oppong-Asare

The Airbus A321-253NX with registration G-OATW is not used by the Cabinet Office for official travel.

Since assuming the registration G-OATW in October 2023, the aircraft has been chartered under various contracts with other government departments, to support their official business.

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