Airbus in ‘Eye of Storm’ Sees Glimmer of Hope in Business Travel
- CEO Faury says companies are eager to meet customers
- European planemaker is navigating downturn ‘plane by plane’
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Airbus SE Chief Executive Officer Guillaume Faury said he’s picking up early signs of a return in business travel, a crucial part of the aviation industry’s customer base that might help it rebound from the worst slump on record.
“At the beginning of the crisis, the business travelers stayed home, working remotely with digital systems,” Faury said in a Bloomberg Television interview in Berlin. “A year later things are changing, businesses are eager to fly again.”