RI Airport’s CEO Ahmad Discusses the Growth of the Airport on GoLocal LIVE
Tuesday, July 25, 2017
Iftikhar Ahmad was tapped to run the Rhode Island Airport Corporation less than a year ago and has already nearly doubled the number of daily flights — from 17 to 33.
He has brought international flights with Norwegian Air and has also brought in new domestic carriers like Frontier.
Ahmad tells GoLocal LIVE that the success has been a team effort between the staff, the board of the corporation and top elected officials like Governor Gina Raimondo and U.S. Jack Reed.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTAhmad, who came to Rhode Island from New Orleans is excited by the success, but says there is a lot more opportunity to continue to grow the economy.
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