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198 results found for '"Travel"' in Keywords.
Stanley Clinton Davis on air fare disagreement (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
British Trade Minister, Stanley Clinton Davis shares his views on friction between the United States and Britain arising from a disagreement over air fares. Male interviewer not identified.
Alastair Pugh on Braniff Airways (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Chief Executive of British Caledonian Airways, Alastair Pugh on the tactics used by the United States in relation to the discount air fares issue. Male interviewer not identified.
Discount aeroplane route to Los Angeles (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on a new discount air route to Los Angeles whereby unused tickets are issued to passengers two hours before the flight is due to depart, to fill vacant seats. Male interviewer not...
Hugh Jenkins on London airports (1978)
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- Interview
Labour MP Hugh Jenkins says Heathrow Airport should be reduced in size and Gatwick and Stansted developed, to prevent riots such as those which took place in Tokyo and New York. Female interviewer not...
Laker defends non-British plane order (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Freddie Laker talks about his Skytrain service which is beginning commercial flights to Los Angeles and defends criticisms they are not using British manufacturing by ordering Airbus planes. Male interviewer...
First Skytrain flight to LA (1978)
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- Interview
Freddie Laker talks aboard his first Skytrain flight to Los Angeles and says he is unconcerned they failed to sell out the first flight. Male interviewer not identified.
Soviets to launch history-making space station (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Chris Catlin(?) reports on the Soviet space mission in which the orbiting station will link with Soviet spacecraft Salyut 6 and Soyuz 27. The docking station was damaged in a previous mission, but has since...
Record traffic jams in London (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a female spokesperson for the AA about traffic problems for London commuters, due to heavy snowfall, and an industrial dispute involving train drivers. Male reporter not identified.
Effect of DC-10 ban on British airlines (1979)
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- Interview; News report
Report on the effect of the ban on DC-10 aircraft imposed by the Federal Aviation Authority following the Flight 191 disaster in Chicago. Includes interviews with Sir Freddie Laker of Laker Airways and...
Airline’s view on CAA decision to lift ban on British DC-10s (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male airline representative on his views toward the Civil Aviation Authority’s decision to lift the ban on British DC-10s and the continuing FAA ban in the USA. The aeroplane’s safety was...