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Wall Street Journal Europe press clipping from July 15, 1985 about Laker Airways $48 million settlement

Wall Street Journal Europe press clipping from July 15, 1985 about Laker Airways $48 million settlement

Press clipping from The Wall Street Journal Europe dated July 15, 1985, reporting on a $48 million Laker Airways settlement that would clear the way for British Air's privatization. The clipping shows how Laker's collapse continued to impact the aviation industry years after Sir Freddie Laker's pioneering low-cost airline ceased operations in 1982.

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