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246 results found for '"Airlines"' in Keywords.
Peter Hain on sporting boycotts (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with anti-apartheid campaigner Peter Hain on boycotting racist sports teams and players through immigration control and getting airlines to refuse to carry them starting with Wimbledon....
Freddie Laker on Skytrain (1975)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Freddie Laker on the cancellation of his Skytrain transatlantic airline licence and plans to fight the decision. Interviewer not identified.
Skytrain go-ahead (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Freddie Laker on finally getting the go-ahead to operate the cheap ticket airline Skytrain, which will be operating to New York within 30 days. Reflections on his five year battle with British Airways and...
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, Skytrainâs first man, future plans of the airline and the restrictions faced. Mono audio.
Atlantic flights cut (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified north American male spokesman (poss. Jere Cox) for Braniff International Airways about a proposed cut in UK trans-Atlantic flights. Female interviewer not identified.
Pan Am decision to buy British components (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified American male speaker on Pan Am’s decision to buy British components, having looked for the best option available.
Adam Thomson on transatlantic air travel (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Adam Thomson, Chairman of British Caledonian Airways, who explains (in the context of a possible US ban on BC flights to Houston) that Houston is a booming part of the United States and that...
Harding L. Lawrence opinion on air fares issue (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Harding L. Lawrence, head of Braniff Airways, on friction between the British and the Americans in relation to cut-price air fares. Male interviewer not identified.
Jimmy Carter on air fares (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview
Report on US President Jimmy Carter’s response to the air fair issue between British and US airlines. Seaboard World Airlines spokesperson Steve Moran discusses their proposal to offer the cheapest route...
Jere Cox on unfair treatment of British airlines (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Jere Cox, Director of Braniff Airways, believes the British Government to be discriminating against the people of the South Western United States and the British public, by not approving proposed air fares....