Qatar Airways CEO says operations are all back to normal
By Bloomberg
05 June 2018 |
10:51 am
Akbar Al Baker, the chief executive officer at Qatar Airways Group, discusses the economic boycott of Qatar, his long-term strategy, his hedging positions on oil, infrastructure, international expansion and diversity.
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