Air France-KLM CEO Says Premium Demand Is Holding

Air France-KLM Chief Executive Officer Ben Smith says "premium demand" for the airline "is holding across all of our sectors." Smith speaks to Bloomberg's Guy Johnson from the sidelines of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) annual meeting in New Delhi, India. He also discusses the potential impact of tariffs and trade uncertainty on the airline, as well as merger and acquisition prospects. 00:00 - Air France-KLM CEO on demand holding, fuel prices 02:00 - US market, travel into Europe, France, Netherlands 03:29 - Trade, tariffs, US-EU trade deal prospects and impact on airlines, travel 05:53 - M&A, SAS stake, TAP sale, Air Europa, Iberian peninsula prospects -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos from Bloomberg Markets & Finance: https://tinyurl.com/ysu5b8a9 Visit http://www.bloomberg.com for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more. Connect with Bloomberg Television on: X:   / bloombergtv   Facebook:   / bloombergtelevision   Instagram:   / bloombergtv   Connect with Bloomberg Business on: X:   / business   Facebook:   / bloombergbusiness   Instagram:   / bloombergbusiness   TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bloombergbusi... Reddit:   / bloomberg   LinkedIn:   / bloomberg-news   More from Bloomberg: Bloomberg Radio:   / bloombergradio   Bloomberg Surveillance:   / bsurveillance   Bloomberg Politics:   / bpolitics   Bloomberg Originals:   / bbgoriginals   Watch more on YouTube: Bloomberg Technology:    / @bloombergtechnology   Bloomberg Originals:    / @business   Bloomberg Quicktake:    / @bloombergquicktake   Bloomberg Espanol:    / @bloomberg_espanol   Bloomberg Podcasts:    / @bloombergpodcasts  

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