Government interference in airlines can hinder the industry and is “all too common,” United Arab Emirates (UAE) minister of foreign affairs Abdullah bin Zayed said Tuesday.
Government interference in airlines can hinder the industry and is “all too common,” United Arab Emirates (UAE) minister of foreign affairs Abdullah bin Zayed said Tuesday. Speaking at the IATA World Passenger Symposium in Abu Dhabi, bin Zayed said though government involvement is necessary in some instances—such as in security matters—the intervention can impede the industry in managing supply and demand. “False beliefs about government subsidies … ...
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