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Newspaper clipping from Kalamazoo Gazette, July 12, 1981, with headline 'Air fares in Europe to remain sky high'

Newspaper clipping from Kalamazoo Gazette, July 12, 1981, with headline 'Air fares in Europe to remain sky high'

A newspaper article from the Kalamazoo Gazette dated July 12, 1981, discussing high European air fares and the challenges faced by discount airlines. The article specifically mentions Sir Freddie Laker's inability to break into the intra-European market due to route licensing restrictions, despite his success with transatlantic Skytrain services from New York to London starting in 1977.

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