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1985 Airline World newspaper clipping reporting U.S. Justice Department abandoning anti-trust action against airlines

1985 Airline World newspaper clipping reporting U.S. Justice Department abandoning anti-trust action against airlines

A press clipping from Airline World dated May 17, 1985, reporting that the U.S. Justice Department abandoned anti-trust action against airlines including British Caledonian, Lufthansa, and Swissair. The article discusses allegations by Laker Airways liquidator Christopher Morris that these carriers conspired to destroy Sir Freddie Laker's airline through price-fixing before its 1982 collapse.

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