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90 results found for '"British Airways"' in Keywords.
British Airways sell off (1979)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate
Parliamentary debate with Labour Party trade spokesman John Smith criticising and questioning the new Conservative Government proposal to sell off British Airways. With reply from Secretary of State for...
Ross Stanton on increased profits for BA (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with British Airways chairman Ross Stanton, who talks about the company’s profits increase, which is £30 million less than forecast. He also discusses the Government’s proposed sale of...
John Nott on BA shareholding proposals (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Trade Secretary John Nott on unexpected Government proposals to sell a minority shareholding in British Airways. Male interviewer not identified.
Opposition reaction to BA shareholding proposals (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour Party Opposition trade spokesman Stanley Clinton Davis criticising unexpected Government proposals to sell a minority shareholding in British Airways without consultation with...
Financial policy defended (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe justifying Government policy on public expenditure cuts and the introduction of private finance and divestiture of public control in the nationalized industries,...
BA Chairman on fuel crisis (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Ross Stainton, new Chairman of British Airways, on fuel crisis and cheap travel.
Trade union reaction to BA shareholding proposals (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with ASTMS Assistant General Secretary Stan Davison criticising Government proposals to sell a minority shareholding in British Airways, and confirming the union will be discussing staff concerns...
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...
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...
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...