Airline CEOs See Strong Demand Despite Fuel Pressure

(L-R): Mark Pilling, British Airways CEO Sean Doyle, Malaysia Aviation Group President and Group CEO Nasaruddin Baker, Riyadh Air CEO Tony Douglas, BOC Aviation Chief Commercial Officer Paul Kent.

(L-R): Mark Pilling, British Airways CEO Sean Doyle, Malaysia Aviation Group President and Group CEO Nasaruddin Baker, Riyadh Air CEO Tony Douglas, BOC Aviation Chief Commercial Officer Paul Kent.

Credit: David Casey
FARNBOROUGH—The recent rise in oil prices is unlikely to derail passenger demand but will challenge airlines to offset higher fuel costs through network adjustments, pricing and operational efficiency. Speaking at the Farnborough Airshow, the CEOs of British Airways (BA), Malaysia Aviation Group and...
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