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Firefly - Leisure Segment Fuelling The Future

Philip See, CEO, Firefly

16-Jul-20 08:05

Firefly - Leisure Segment Fuelling The Future

Airlines around the world have been hit hard by Covid-19 and the subsequent evaporation of global travel demand. In the wake of bankruptcies like Flybe and Virgin Australia, we speak to Philip See, CEO of Firefly, to get a picture of domestic demand for air travel, and the gauge whether the lossmaking company can survive the global pandemic.

Produced by: Sim Wie Boon

Presented by: Lyn Mak


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