The Sir Freddie Laker Historical Society
Sir Freddie Laker waving in pinstripe suit and polka dot tie, black and white portrait photograph

Sir Freddie Laker waving in pinstripe suit and polka dot tie, black and white portrait photograph

A formal black and white portrait photograph of Sir Freddie Laker, founder of Laker Airways and pioneer of low-cost transatlantic air travel. The aviation entrepreneur is shown smiling warmly while waving to the camera, wearing a double-breasted pinstripe suit with a polka dot tie and white pocket square. This image likely dates from the height of his Skytrain service success in the late 1970s or early 1980s.

Sir Freddie Laker Laker Airways Skytrain aviation entrepreneur portrait black and white photography 1970s 1980s low-cost airline transatlantic travel

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