Jazeera Airways Has a Strong Balance Sheet, Says CEO

The transcript covers a discussion with an airline executive about their business objectives, fleet expansion, and new routes. The conversation touches on the Boeing 737 Max issues and negotiation strategies, the impact of oil prices, and risk management. It also explores regional cooperation and the open skies policy, financial strategies, and the significance of the Jazeera Terminal T5.

What is the primary objective of the airline according to the transcript?

• To run a profitable business for shareholders

• To expand rapidly into new markets

• To set records for the largest network

• To have the largest fleet in the region

How many new aircraft has the airline ordered to expand its fleet?

• Three

• Five

• Seven

• Ten

What is the airline's stance on the Boeing 737 Max issues?

• They are indifferent to the issues

• They plan to avoid Boeing aircraft

• They believe the issues will be resolved responsibly

• They have no confidence in Boeing

What is the airline's current approach to hedging against oil price fluctuations?

• They are partially hedged

• They are not hedged currently

• They have stopped considering hedging

• They are fully hedged

Why is regional collaboration through mergers challenging for airlines in the Middle East?

• High operational costs

• Limited market demand

• Lack of interest from airlines

• Absence of open skies policy

What is unique about the Jazeera terminal T5?

• It is the largest terminal in the world

• It is the only terminal designed, funded, and operated by an airline

• It is exclusively for international flights

• It is the first terminal to use solar energy

What is the airline's current financial strategy regarding capital raising?

• They plan to raise capital soon

• They have no plans to raise additional capital

• They are issuing new shares

• They are seeking investors