Qatar Airways CEO vows to find new markets off flight ban
By Bloomberg
19 June 2017 |
3:25 pm
Akbar Al Baker, chief executive officer at Qatar Airways, talks about disruptions from the cut of diplomatic ties with the nation by four Gulf countries.
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