1984 Scarborough Evening News clipping about BA privatisation delay caused by Sir Freddie Laker's US legal action

A press clipping from the Scarborough Evening News dated December 19, 1984, reporting on the delay of British Airways' £1 billion privatisation due to legal action brought by Sir Freddie Laker in the United States. The article indicates that BA's planned February sale was postponed until spring 1985 at the earliest due to the anti-trust case.

Sir Freddie Laker British Airways privatisation press clipping 1984 legal action anti-trust newspaper Scarborough Evening News 1980s

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