1984 newspaper clipping about Virgin Atlantic inaugural flight to New York, mentioning Laker Airways comparison

A press clipping from the Evening Chronicle dated June 22, 1984, reporting on Virgin Atlantic's inaugural flight to New York with music fan Trevor O'Donnell as a passenger. The article references Virgin Atlantic as 'the biggest airline event since Laker's Skytrain,' drawing a direct comparison to Sir Freddie Laker's pioneering low-cost transatlantic service that had collapsed two years earlier.