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Financial Times front page article from July 13, 1985 about Laker Airways and BA reaching $48m out-of-court settlement

Financial Times front page article from July 13, 1985 about Laker Airways and BA reaching $48m out-of-court settlement

This Financial Times front page article from July 13, 1985 reports on a major $48 million out-of-court settlement between Laker Airways and British Airways. The settlement resolved Sir Freddie Laker's anti-trust lawsuit following the collapse of his pioneering low-cost airline in 1982.

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