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Financial Times newspaper clipping from July 22, 1981 about American Airlines £15m pilot training centre near Gatwick

Financial Times newspaper clipping from July 22, 1981 about American Airlines £15m pilot training centre near Gatwick

A Financial Times newspaper article from July 22, 1981, reporting on American Airlines' establishment of a £15 million pilot training centre at Crawley near Gatwick Airport. The article mentions that Laker Airways was among the British airlines expected to use the facility for pilot training on flight simulators.

Financial Times newspaper clipping 1981 American Airlines pilot training Gatwick Airport Crawley Laker Airways flight simulators Boeing 747 McDonnell Douglas DC-10 1980s

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