Executive Views

Executive Views - Iain Lachlan, SVP, Emirates Aircraft Maintenance, pt 2/2
'Its a quantum leap in aviation' says Iain Lachlan, Divisional SVP - Aircraft Maintenance as he gives his views on the impact on the aviation industry of the Airbus A380. We also talk about it's 'greeness' and the extraordinary interest with over 11,000 Emirates staff applying to fly on one of the four trial flights.
United Arab Emirates: Monday, August 27 - 2007 at 10:38 | Duration: 6:31

Executive Views - Iain Lachlan, SVP, Emirates Aircraft Maintenance, pt 1/2
With over 500 passengers boarding the Airbus A380 super-jumbo how long will it take you to get to your seat? How will the aircraft slot into the well established ground handling routines? Iain Lachlan, Divisional SVP - Aircraft Maintenance answers those questions and more as the A380 is put through a week long series of tests in Dubai.
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, August 22 - 2007 at 13:33 | Duration: 6:46

Executive Views - Dr Daniel Thorniley, Senior VP, Economist Group
'It is a bubble, to some extent - but not likely to pop or explode' - Dr Thorniley's view on Dubai as we talk about 'Winners and Losers - How to Succeed in the Future'. He sees Turkey as one of the hottest players in the region, the Levant needing a lot of hard work in order to win and Israel needing confidence to relax.
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, August 01 - 2007 at 17:50 | Duration: 6:16

Executive Views - Philip Olden, World Gold Council
Philip Olden, CEO & MD Marketing - Gold & Jewellery, World Gold Council talks about 'The Changing Face of Gold Jewellery Marketing'. He gives his views on the various aspects of the gold brand - as 'an emotional and intense product','the feel good factor' and expresses their commitment to this region.
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, July 04 - 2007 at 12:52 | Duration: 4:07

Executive Views - Gerald Lawless, Executive Chairman, Jumeirah Group
Gerald Lawless, Executive Chairman, Jumeriah Group, gives his views on both the global and regional growth of the hospitality industry. He also talks about their global plans as a top end luxury brand and reveals what he would be doing if he was not in the hospitality industry.
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, June 20 - 2007 at 17:15 | Duration: 3:59

Executive Views - Jurg Siegenthaler, Kempinski Global, pt 2/2
Lodges in the countryside are a new development for Kempinski. With two opening in Africa Jorg talks about those as well as new hotels across the continent and the Middle East. He also emphasises the importance of developing destinations.
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, May 27 - 2007 at 12:24 | Duration: 3:59

Executive Views - Jurg Siegenthaler, Kempinski Global, pt 1/2
Our executive this month has worked in Alaska through to West Africa and expresses the importance of cultural awareness. Jurg Siegenthaler, Senior VP Sales & Marketing talks about their regional properties and says any expansion 'need to be in the context of the country'.
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, May 20 - 2007 at 11:40 | Duration: 5:26

Executive Views - Bob Kharazmi, Snr VP Ritz-Carlton Int, pt 2/2
In this part Bob Kharazmi gives his views on the way the industry has changed during his long career with Ritz-Carlton and talks more about the award winning Ritz-Carlton Experience
United Arab Emirates: Monday, May 14 - 2007 at 07:57 | Duration: 4:42