19-May-2018 3:55 AM
AAPA: 'Secret' to scaling Asia operations is a complex group model with multiple operating entities
Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) DG Andrew Herdman, speaking at the CAPA Airline Leader Summit, stated (18-May-2018) the "secret to scaling" operations in Asia is with a complex group model with multiple operating entities, in order to circumvent ownership regulations. He said airlines based in Asia cannot operate with a true single airline model such as in Europe.