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1985 Guernsey Evening Press newspaper clipping about transatlantic airline competition featuring Sir Freddie Laker

1985 Guernsey Evening Press newspaper clipping about transatlantic airline competition featuring Sir Freddie Laker

A March 9, 1985 newspaper article from the Guernsey Evening Press discussing the summer transatlantic airline price wars and competition. The article references Sir Freddie Laker's legacy in challenging established airlines and mentions new competitors like People Express and Virgin Atlantic entering the low-cost transatlantic market.

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