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198 results found for '"Travel"' in Keywords.
Report onboard flight of Concorde to Gander (1975)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report from the 90th flight of the British Concorde, which is travelling to Gander, Newfoundland. The journey will only take 2 hours, and the report follows the journey from London to Canada. Male reporter...
Viscount Leathers on taking Concorde flight (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Viscount Leathers (Frederick Leathers) is interviewed about his forthcoming trip on the inaugural flight of Concorde. He was involved in the first flight of the Sikorski Seaplane, the Comet, and the 747,...
Celebrity interview (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Duncan Campbell interviews solo round-the-world sailor Robin Knox-Johnston. Topics include his early life; building boats; going into the merchant navy; his round the world voyage; whether his background had...
George Skelton on Court Line bankruptcy and ABTA report (1975)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
George Skelton, president of Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) on bankrupt Court Line British holiday charter airline and response of Tony Benn MP to the ABTA report. Interviewer not identified...
Skytrain case successeful (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with low budget airline founder Freddie Laker about his successful case against the government at the high court to allow his Skytrain planes to fly daily chartered flights to America. Male...
Concorde inaugural flight from London (1976)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview; News report
Colin Parkes reports on the inaugural flight of Concorde. The speakers include: Peter Shore, Secretary of State for Trade, and Eric Varley, Secretary of State for Industry, who states Britain should do...
Concorde’s inaugural flight (1976)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview; News report
Colin Parkes reports on the inaugural flight of Concorde. The speakers include: Peter Shore, Secretary of State for Trade, and Eric Varley, Secretary of State for Industry, who states Britain should do...
Concorde opposition due to noise pollution (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
The US Secretary of Transportation William Coleman has given Concorde the green light and allowed the aeroplane to fly into the US. Bishop Hugh Montefiore, president of the Heathrow Association for the...
Atlantic air balloon crossing fails (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Ben Abruzzo is interviewed on his aborted Atlantic crossing by air balloon. He landed in the sea near Iceland, on top of a basking shark. Interviewer not identified.
Concorde first flight to New York (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male interviews passengers on the Concorde’s first flight to New York. Passengers: Gerald Kaufman, Department of Industry; an unidentified female (possibly a school teacher from Bromley);...