`A Lot of Airlines’ Will Disappear Due to the Virus, Says Qatar Airways

Mar.26 — The airline industry will see a huge capacity reduction as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, and it will be “survival of the fittest,” according to Qatar Airways Chief Executive Officer Akbar Al Baker. The Mideast carrier said it’s continuing to operate a third of its normal schedule while bulking up on cargo flights. Al Baker speaks to Simone Foxman on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe.”


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Qatar is a peninsular Arab country whose terrain comprises arid desert and a long Persian (Arab) Gulf shoreline of beaches and dunes. Also on the coast is the capital, Doha, known for its futuristic skyscrapers and other ultramodern architecture inspired by ancient Islamic design, such as the limestone Museum of Islamic Art. The museum sits on the city’s Corniche waterfront promenade.

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