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Newspaper clipping from St. Paul Pioneer Press, July 26, 1981, with headline 'Airlines keep London fares low'

Newspaper clipping from St. Paul Pioneer Press, July 26, 1981, with headline 'Airlines keep London fares low'

A newspaper article from the St. Paul Pioneer Press dated July 26, 1981, discussing how airlines maintained competitive low fares to London. The article specifically mentions Sir Freddie Laker's impact on transatlantic aviation, describing his 'Skytrain' service that promised flights for less than $100 and his disruptive effect on the airline industry's pricing structure.

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