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9th Aug 2004, 06:49

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1950 – Green One, Europe’s first airway opens, running from Woodley near Reading to Strumble Head on the Welsh coast.

1951– Five new airways created: Amber One – Daventry-Dunsfold-Dieppe-Paris; Amber Two – Daventry-Brookmans Park-Maidstone-Paris; Blue One – Woburn-Watford-Crowborough; Red One – Dunsfold-Maidstone-North Foreland-Amsterdam; and Red Two – Woodley-Epsom-Ashford.

(From the NATS website)