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1984 Guardian newspaper clipping about Pan Am price cuts and airline competition, mentions Laker Airways collapse

1984 Guardian newspaper clipping about Pan Am price cuts and airline competition, mentions Laker Airways collapse

A press clipping from The Guardian dated September 26, 1984, with the headline 'PanAm makes it cheaper to fly around the US'. The article discusses Pan American's new low-fare strategy and mentions concerns about a repeat of the Laker Airways collapse that occurred 2½ years earlier, providing context about the competitive airline industry following Sir Freddie Laker's pioneering low-cost model.

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