Conversations with a CEO: Blaise Diagne International Airport
Posted: 15 December 2022 | Askin Demir, Holly Miles | No comments yet
Watch this exclusive interview with the CEO of Blaise Diagne Airport.
At the ACI World Customer Experience Summit in Krakow, Poland, International Airport Review Editor Holly Miles caught up with Askin Demir, CEO of Blaise Diagne International Airport. Together they discussed the recovery of his airport and summer 2022, why they did not have to deal with workforce shortages, his lessons learned from the pandemic and the past year, the mindset that passengers are carrying through the pandemic and into this new era of air travel, plus their ambitions to change from a point to point market to a hub airport.
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