Richard Branson win libel case over British Airways

Title

Richard Branson win libel case over British Airways

Genre

Interview

TX Date

11 Jan 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:00:18

Description

Virgin Airlines owner Richard Branson reacts following his court win over British Airways in which he won over 600,000 pounds in libel damages. He says British Airways resorted to unfair and illegal competitive practices because it couldn’t match his airline. Interviewer/reporter not heard.

Contributors

Richard Branson

Keywords

British Airways; Airlines; Compensation; Libel; Finance; Trials; Competitiveness (business); Business administration; Virgin Airways

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