IATA’s Walsh Condemns Aircraft Evacuation Posts On Social Media

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GENEVA—The rising trend of passengers filming an aircraft evacuation process and posting it on social media channels has alarmed IATA. “This is a worrying trend,” IATA Director General Willie Walsh said during the IATA Global Media Day Dec. 9. “I find it shocking to find people taking their hand...
Kurt Hofmann

Kurt Hofmann has been writing on the airline industry for 25 years. He appears frequently on Austrian, Swiss and German television and broadcasting…

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