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Head of Laker Airways Freddie Laker in relaxed mood at Gatwick airport
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Head of Laker Airways Freddie Laker in relaxed mood at Gatwick airport
Head of Laker Airways Freddie Laker in relaxed mood at Gatwick airport, shortly before the inaugural flight of his transatlantic Skytrain service takes off from Gatwick to New York.
The flight can seat 345 passengers and will cost £ 59 for a ticket.
25th September 1977
Mike Maloney
Daily Mirror
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England
Media ID 21620415
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50 59 Years Airline Business Businessman Entrepreneur One Mature Man Only Success Travelling
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In this photo print, we see the Head of Laker Airways, Freddie Laker, exuding a sense of calm and relaxation at Gatwick airport. It is moments before the historic inaugural flight of his transatlantic Skytrain service takes off from Gatwick to New York. The anticipation in the air is palpable as passengers eagerly await their journey on this groundbreaking flight. With a seating capacity for 345 passengers, this revolutionary service aims to make transatlantic travel more accessible than ever before. Priced at an astonishingly affordable £59 per ticket, Laker Airways is set to disrupt the aviation industry with its commitment to providing affordable yet luxurious travel experiences. Freddie Laker himself stands as a symbol of success and entrepreneurial spirit. As one mature man among many in the business world, he has managed to carve out his own path and redefine what it means to be successful in aviation. This photograph captures not only a significant moment in history but also showcases the power of determination and innovation. It serves as a reminder that dreams can become reality with hard work and vision. Mike Maloney's expert lens beautifully immortalizes this snapshot from September 25th, 1977 - an era defined by progress and change. This image transports us back to a time when air travel was evolving rapidly, forever transforming how we explore our world.
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