Iata’s Muhammad Albakri says airlines must get flying or we risk losing them

How will we fly again? That is the question as the UAE and other countries in the Middle East grapple with loosening Covid-19 related travel restrictions. Airlines have been in survival mode these past few months. Now they must take to the skies again.

To talk about the future of the industry, co-hosts Mustafa Alrawi and Kelsey Warner are joined by Muhammad Albakri, VP Africa & Middle East at the International Air Transport Association.

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Source: The National