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Richmond Times-Dispatch newspaper clipping from July 19, 1981 about Laker Airways planning escorted package tours from US

Richmond Times-Dispatch newspaper clipping from July 19, 1981 about Laker Airways planning escorted package tours from US

A newspaper clipping from the Richmond Times-Dispatch dated July 19, 1981, reporting on Laker Airways' expansion into escorted package tours from the United States. The article details Sir Freddie Laker's new tour offerings to European countries, Sri Lanka, East Africa, Egypt, China and Britain, with prices ranging from $499 to $3,130 depending on destination and duration.

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