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Freddie Laker’s budget airline flies to New York (1977)

Genre
Interview; News report

Interview with Charles Maxwell, spokesman for Laker NY, about the inaugural commercial flight of Freddie Laker’s low budget Skytrain airline to the United States. Male interviewer not identified.
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Laker Airways collapse - financial state (1982)

Genre
Speech; Interview; Special

Interview with Freddie Laker, founder of the budget airline Laker Airways, on the current financial state of his company. Includes airport announcement of a Laker Skytrain flight. Male interviewer not...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Effect of cheap air fares (1977)

Genre
Interview

Conservative MP and former airline pilot Norman Tebbit on the effect of cheap air fares and proposals for economic competition through de-regulation on Atlantic route. Refers to Freddie Laker’s cheap...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Laker Airways collapse - British Caledonian view (1982)

Genre
Interview

Interview with a male representative for the British Caledonian airline (not identified) on the financial collapse of Laker Airways and the possibility of his company taking over the Skytrain transatlantic...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Laker Airways collapse - reaction and background (1982)

Genre
News report; Interview; Advertisement

Report on background and aftermath of the collapse of Laker Airways after the company fell into the hands of the receivers. Speaking are: company founder Freddie Laker as part of a Laker advert; Laker...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Laker uses US engines in aircraft (1978)

Genre
Interview; News report

Report on controversy over Freddie Laker’s decision to use American engines fron General Electric Motors rather than British Rolls Royce engines in his aircraft. With negative reaction from Lbour MP Walter...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio