EMIRATES PRESIDENT: We don't know if the US laptop ban will hurt business — but here's how things went this weekend
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Emirates Airline won't be able to gauge the financial effects of the US government's ban on laptops on flights from the Middle East until May, but the rollout of the policy last weekend was relatively smooth, its president, Sir Tim Clark, said in an interview with Business Insider.
"I can't tell you the long-term effects because it's still early days," Clark said by phone from Dubai.
Emirates, one of nine airlines affected by the ban, counts on direct flights to the US for about 11% of its revenue... Читать дальше...