Laker Airways

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| System number 987007599413405171

Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Laker Airways
Field of activity
Airlines
Transportation--Passenger traffic
Associated Language
eng
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 139554911
Wikidata: Q6478904
Library of congress: n 80105969
HAI10: 000443794
Sources of Information
  • Sir Freddie Laker inaugural Skytrain flight 1977, [2021]
  • Wikipedia, viewed 6 May 2022(Laker Airways was a private British airline founded by Sir Freddie Laker in February 1966 and commenced operations on 29 July 1966. It was originally a charter airline flying passengers and cargo worldwide. Its head office was located at Gatwick Airport in Crawley, England; Skytrain was the name of a low-cost "no frills" transatlantic service linking London and New York; operated its last flight on 5 February 1982)
  • Wright. Lakerland, the garden of England, 1979? (a.e.)map recto (Laker Airways, based at Gatwick Airport, London)
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