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Daily Mirror newspaper clipping from January 19, 1985 with headline 'Laker refund' about Skytrain passenger compensation

Daily Mirror newspaper clipping from January 19, 1985 with headline 'Laker refund' about Skytrain passenger compensation

A press clipping from the Daily Mirror Manchester Edition dated January 19, 1985, reporting on refunds for passengers affected by Sir Freddie Laker's Skytrain collapse. The article mentions that families who lost £4 million when Skytrain went bust were offered money back through an out-of-court deal with British Airways, with about 14,000 holidaymakers potentially receiving full compensation.

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