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Old 11th Feb 2006, 19:43
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TwinAisle
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A very nice obituary of Sir Freddie in today's Daily Telegraph.

In it, Prince Philip, who was a friend of Sir Freddie's, wrote the following clerihew, which I thought was rather apt:

"Sir Freddie Laker
may be at peace with his maker
but he is persona non grata
with IATA."

RIP.
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