Originally Posted by
HEATHROW DIRECTOR
I think Lympne (Ashford) was involved too. An ex-SATCO of mine who worked there formulated the first Cross-Channel Rules Zone back in the 60s.
The Skyways 'Coach-Air' 748 from London (Ashford/Lympne) to Paris (Beauvais) always used to call London Info; I worked them many a time when I was at LATCC as an assistant because some of the controllers (kindly and totally unofficially) let us do the RTF.