Full Video: Air France CEO at Skift Forum Europe 2022
Photo Caption: Air France CEO Anne Rigail spoke with Seth Borko, Skift's senior research analyst, at Skift Forum Europe 2022 on March 24, 2022, in London. Source: Skift.
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Uncertainty is sweeping across Europe, with many airlines now figuring out their next step. In this video, watch Air France CEO Anne Rigail share how she thinks this summer will pan out, and what she makes of rail operators replacing flights as the sustainability movement accelerates.
Skift Forum Europe
Skift Forum Europe was held in London, England on March 24, 2022. Find out about future Skift events through the link below.Anne Rigail, CEO of Air France, had a lot to talk about during Skift Forum Europe 2022. Coming out of Covid, the flag carrier faces upheaval with the war in Ukraine and resulting spikes in fuel costs. But despite this, she remains bullish for the future, she told Seth Borko, Skift's senior research analyst, during the event in London on March 24.
Yes, fares will go up (economy-class fares on roundtrip flights to North America could rise by $33 and in business class by $110), and yes, Asia now takes longer to reach, but South and North America demand is coming back strongly.
Watch the full video of the conversation, as well as read a transcript of it, below, and find out what else the CEO had to say about leisure versus corporate travel patterns, sustainability and much more.
https://youtu.be/bUA83t9iBeYSeth Borko: Hello everybody. Hello. Anne, thank you so much for joining us. We're really excited to have the CEO of one of the largest airlines i
