DCI BRIEFING ON SOVIET INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CIVIL AIR OPERATIONS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP70T00666R000200110017-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 23, 2002
• Sequence Number: 17
• Publication Date: June 23, 1966
• Content Type: MFR

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23 June 1966
MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD
SUBJECT: DCI Briefing on Soviet International Commercial
Civil Air Operations
1. On 25 May I briefed the DCI on Soviet International Commercial
Civil Air Operations. The briefing, which was timed to last ten minutes,
was interrupted by frequent questions from Admiral Raborn and took fif-
teen minutes.
2. Questions asked by Admiral Raborn included:
a. Can an American travel on an Aeroflot international flight?
b. How do Aeroflot's international operations compare in size
with those of Pan American or TWA?
c. Will an American be able to travel from Tokyo to Moscow on
the new Aeroflot-Japanese Airlines route?
d. Why is Canada interested in an air agreement with the USSR?
e. How good is Aeroflot's safety record?
3. All-of the questions were answered in the briefing. No questions
were asked after the briefing. A copy of the briefing is attached.
25X1A9A
Attachment:
As stated.
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