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German newspaper clipping from September 17, 1981 with headline about cheap flights and no end in sight

German newspaper clipping from September 17, 1981 with headline about cheap flights and no end in sight

A German newspaper article from HAR URGER ANZEIGEN dated September 17, 1981, with the headline 'Billig-Flüge: kein Ende in Sicht' (Cheap Flights: No End in Sight). The article discusses the bitter price war in aviation affecting companies like Pan Am, TWA and mentions the German charter company Condor, reflecting the competitive low-cost airline environment that Sir Freddie Laker's Skytrain helped create.

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