Qatar Airways: Skift Global Forum Preview
About this episode
The episode discusses key points about Qatar Airways and Jazeera Airways' profitability ahead of the Skift Global Forum.
In part one, Gordon and Jay discuss some of the biggest talking points at Qatar Airways, as the airline's CEO, Hamad Ali Al-Khater, prepares to join the Skift Global Forum in New York next month. In part two, the conversation focuses on impressive Q2 profitability at Kuwait's Jazeera Airways. Follow the Hosts: Gordon Smith – LinkedIn Jay Shabat – LinkedIn Meghna Maharishi - LinkedIn Connect with Airline Weekly LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/airline-weekly/ X: https://x.com/Airline_Weekly/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/airlineweekly/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skiftnews/ WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaAL375LikgIXmNPYQ0L/ Subscribe to @SkiftNews and never miss an update from the airline and travel industries. 00:00 Welcome and SGF…
People in this episode
Hosts: Gordon Smith, Jay Shabat
Topics covered
- Qatar Airways
- Jazeera Airways
- Skift Global Forum
- aviation profitability
- Middle East aviation
- cabin innovation
Keywords
- Qatar Airways
- Jazeera Airways
- aviation
- Skift Global Forum
- profitability
- Middle East
- cabin innovation
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Qatar Airways, Jazeera Airways, Airline Weekly, Skift
Places: New York, Kuwait
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