When the final report was issued in 2000, it wasn't copied to Directorate Air Staff, despite their being the division with the policy lead for UFOs!

Rising oil prices, road congestion and tougher tax policy on aviation will force consumers to radically reduce their dependency on car and, yes, domestic air travel.

Similarly, posts about the high cost of a new Air Force One and the F-35 fighter jet came soon after news reports rather than policy briefings.