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  1. First Skytrain flight to LA (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Freddie Laker talks aboard his first Skytrain flight to Los Angeles and says he is unconcerned they failed to sell out the first flight. Male interviewer not identified.

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  2. Skytrain case successeful (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with low budget airline founder Freddie Laker about his successful case against the government at the high court to allow his Skytrain planes to fly daily chartered flights to America. Male...

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  3. Skytrain go-ahead (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Freddie Laker on finally getting the go-ahead to operate the cheap ticket airline Skytrain, which will be operating to New York within 30 days. Reflections on his five year battle with British Airways and...

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  4. Freddie Laker on Skytrain (1975)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Freddie Laker on the cancellation of his Skytrain transatlantic airline licence and plans to fight the decision. Interviewer not identified.

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  5. Freddie Laker, on Laker Airways and Skytrain (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Freddie Laker, founder of Laker Airways, interviewed by unidentified male on the people who use the airline, Skytrain’s first man, future plans of the airline and the restrictions faced. Mono audio.

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  6. Freddie Laker on air fares competition (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Freddie Laker on airlines reducing fares to compete with his cheap Skytrain trans-Atlantic service.

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  7. Laker defends non-British plane order (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Freddie Laker talks about his Skytrain service which is beginning commercial flights to Los Angeles and defends criticisms they are not using British manufacturing by ordering Airbus planes. Male interviewer...

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  8. Freddie Laker Skytrain inagural service (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    After the inaugural flight of Freddie Laker’s Skytrain service to New York he is interviewed on its success. The profits are high, and media coverage also. Initial media coverage was counter-productive as...

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  9. Laker on airline service (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Freddie Laker replies to the question, what guarantees can he offer airline customers that they will not be fooled again? He talks about the demise of Laker Airways in 1982, insurance, Skytrain Holidays, and...

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  10. Freddie Laker on cheap air travel (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Freddie Laker on the rise in cut-price cross-Atlantic air fares since the introduction of the Skytrain. He thinks it is just a publicity stunt.

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