The recent death of Lord King brought back memories of the buccaneering, red-braced Eighties. The archetypal Thatcher industrialist, he led a moribund British Airways into privatisation, slashed 40 per cent of the workforce and created the 'World's Favourite Airline'.
Posted July 24, 2005
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