British aircraft industry
- Title
- British aircraft industry
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1978
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- Duration
- 00:03:37
- Description
- Ken Gill, general secretary of the Technical, Administrative and Supervisory Section of the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers (TASS) believes Britain is too weak in the aerospace industry, and decision to order from Boeing (US company) is a mistake. Boeing is undecided if they should go ahead with the 757. Gill states Britain should play a significant role in a European Consortium. Interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Ken Gill
- Keywords
- Economics; Aviation; Aerospace industry; TASS; Boeing
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