Laker Airways bankruptcy

Title

Laker Airways bankruptcy

Genre

Interview

TX Date

25 Oct 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:06:15

Description

Founder of Laker Airways Sir Freddie Laker speaks from his home in the Bahamas to Richard Branson about how British Airways conspired to reduce fares in order to put them out of business 10 years ago. For FM breakfast show.

Contributors

Freddie Laker; Richard Branson

Keywords

Monopolies; British Airways; Airlines; Fares; Laker Airways; Midland Bank; Business failures; Ian Sproat

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