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Exclusive CEO Interview: Riyadh Air "We Don't Want To Be Emirates or Qatar"

Exclusive CEO Interview: Riyadh Air "We Don't Want To Be Emirates or Qatar"

FromOn-Air with Dan and Alex


Exclusive CEO Interview: Riyadh Air "We Don't Want To Be Emirates or Qatar"

FromOn-Air with Dan and Alex

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Length:
58 minutes
Released:
Nov 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

It's the 10th episode of On-Air, which means it's time for an exclusive airline CEO interview! In today's episode, Dan and Alex are joined by the CEO of Riyadh Air, one of the most talked about soon-to-launch airlines in the world. Tony Douglas, the aviation executive now leading the Saudi startup, makes his On-Air debut to take on all of the questions surrounding the launch of the future Gulf carrier, including onboard cabins, route network, and fleet... Dan, Alex & Tony will dive into what passengers can expect from the airline...and let's just say some of this may surprise you. Plus, analysis throughout, listener Q&A, and much, much more. ------------------------Please send us your questions, topics, or opinions via direct message on Instagram below.Follow Nonstop Dan on YouTube and Instagram.Follow Alex Macheras on X (Twitter) and Instagram.Contact for sponsorship: collabs@nonstopdan.com------------------------A little background on Saudi Arabia in 2023What is Riyadh Air?Why is Saudi Arabia launching a new airline?When countries want to become aviation hubsExclusive Airline CEO Interview: Tony Douglas, CEO of Riyadh AirWhat does the day look like for the CEO of an airline that doesn’t exist yet?Is Riyadh Air an airline focused on ‘transit’ or ‘point-to-point?’Saudi Arabia as a destination Is the priority non-stop, long-haul flights? The Cristiano Ronaldo Effect Will Riyadh Air fly to Australia and serve the Kangaroo route?What will Business Class look like on Riyadh Air planes?New ‘Stunning’ Riyadh Air cabin reveal Riyadh Air will not have cabin crew uniforms…(well, kind of) Sustainability and Tony Douglas Lie-Flat seats on Riyadh Air His Royal Highness Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s involvement with Riyadh Air MBS’ national agenda for SaudiQ&A: What are our thoughts on low-cost long-haul airlines?Q&A: Why are airlines still charging for Wi-Fi?Q&A: If I dress in formal attire, does it boost my chances for an upgrade to Business Class?Summary: Exclusive Airline CEO Interview: Tony Douglas, CEO of Riyadh Air
Released:
Nov 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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