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Aircraft and transport IAG CEO: "Aviation policy in the UK is a disgrace"

London, United Kingdom - Capacity problems could stop growth

Willie Walsh, chief executive officer of IAG (International Airlines Group, the seventh largest airline in the world, formed in 2011 with the merger of British Airways, Iberia and British Midland International, made his tough "J'accuse", addressed to the British government, because of the inadequacy of its aviation field policies. "I don't believe that the Government really gets what's going on...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1142589
Rome, Italy, 06/25/2012 14:15
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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