Sir Freddie Laker in formal business suit drinking tea from cup and saucer, smiling at camera in black and white portrait

A formal black and white portrait photograph shows Sir Freddie Laker, founder of Laker Airways and pioneer of low-cost transatlantic travel, enjoying a cup of tea. The aviation entrepreneur is dressed in an elegant business suit with polka dot tie, embodying the British gentleman persona that helped make his Skytrain service famous during the 1970s.