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  1. 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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  2. Help for a Reading junior football team (1982)

    Gainsboro boss Tiny Rowland should know later today whether his deal with Sir Freddie Laker will get a licence, and get some Laker planes back in the air in a Peoples airlines. But, the millionaire has...

    ILR South ILR South Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio

  3. Doing the Continental (1985)

    Not the story of a dance but a documentary on how Continental Airlines in the USA used a unique clause in Chapter 11 of the American bankruptcy laws to turn losses of one million dollars a day and certain...

    ILR Sharing ILR Sharing Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio

  4. People Express airline decision (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on the UK Government’s decision to allow the American People Express low budget airline to fly from Newark airport in the United States to London Gatwick. Male speaker and interviewer not...

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  5. 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.

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  6. Roy Hutchings in anti-hi-jacking protest (1977)

    Genre
    Speech

    Captain Roy Hutchings, Chairman of the British Airline Pilots Association (BALPA), accepting the call to a 48-hour strike in protest against hi-jackings.

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  7. Swiss Air wins Airline of the year award (1996)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Paul Maurice reports: - British Airways, and Virgin Atlantic (previous winner 4 years running) failed to win the coveted Airline of the Year Award last night. We hear announcement of winner Swiss Air. Speaks...

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  8. Derry Pearce on pilots’ strike postponement (1977)

    Genre
    Speech

    Captain Derry Pearce, President of the International Federation of Airline Pilots Associations, on the postponement of the proposed strike in protest against hi-jackings, following talks with the United...

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  9. People Express airline decision (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone interview with company president Donald Burr on the UK Government’s decision to allow his People Express low budget airline to fly from Newark airport in the United States to London Gatwick....

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  10. 1980s news clips - Freddie Laker on airline collapse (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with businessman Freddie Laker, following the collapse of his low-budget airline. Interviewer not heard. From a series of news clips from the 1980s used in a retrospective compilation at the end of...

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