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90 results found for '"British Airways"' in Keywords.
Airlines under pressure in recession (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on how the recession is affecting airlines including Pan American Airlines and British Airways. Speaking are: investment consultant for airline finance, Elliot Freed; cheap flights pioneer and founder...
BA Concorde services (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the economic problems of running Concorde on the fifth anniversary of the service. British Airways Director of Commercial Operations, Gerry Draper and pilot Brian Calvert comment. Male reporter not...
Third London airport (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the public inquiry into development of Stansted Airport which is due to start and background on the options for a third London airport. Speaking are: Sir Colin Buchanan who sat on the Roskill...
Prince Philip plane involved in near miss with jumbo jet (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a mid-air near miss - or air miss - involving Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh’s Andover plane which came within two miles of a British Airways jumbo jet over London. The prince, who was reported...
BA acquires new Boeing 757s (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the acquisition by British Airways of nineteen Boeing 757 aircraft with Rolls Royce engines. Speakers include: Roy Watts, Deputy Chairman of BA; Carl Thomas, Vice- President of Pratt & Whitney;...
Laker Airways collapse (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the collapse of Laker Airways. With comment from British Airways US spokesman Ron Scobling and airline industry investment analyst Elliot Frede(?) comment. Male reporter not identified.
Pilots on the Boeing 747 (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Paul Maurice talks whilst in the air to the male pilots of a British Airways Boeing 747 (not identified) about the features of the aircraft and air safety.
British Airways privatisation (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Paul Maurice reports on the British Airways annual report prior to the proposed privatisation of the airline. Includes interview with Peter Herman, BA.
CAA investigation (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Paul Maurice reports from Luton Airport on a Government investigation into the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). Speaking are: Iain Sproat, aviation minister; Michael Colvin MP.
Labour view on BA privatisation (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Telephone interview with Labour shadow Trade Secretary John Smith responding to the announcement by trade minister Iain Sproat about the Government’s decision to sell off British Airways before the next...