Skyfirst CEO Olivier Perdriel on geopolitical flight-path disruptions and the future of private aviation

Monocle 24: The Entrepreneurs by Winkontent Ltd. 759286

Jul 8, 202627:18Business

Olivier Perdriel stops by Monocle's Paris bureau to discuss his boutique aviation business, which started with a single aircraft and now operates a fleet of long-range and ultra-long-range jets. He discusses navigating g...

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