Japan Airlines Appoints Ex-Flight Attendant as First Female President | Vantage with Palki Sharma
Japan Airlines Appoints Ex-Flight Attendant as First Female President | Vantage with Palki Sharma
Japan Airlines, Japan’s flag carrier, has named a woman as its next president for the first time. Mitsuko Tottori joined the airline as a flight attendant in 1985. She worked her way up. And now, her appointment is rare not just for Japanese firms but also global airlines. What is her story? Why did she become the airline’s president? Palki Sharma tells you.
Riots Lead to 22 Deaths & $160 Million in Damages for Papua New Guinea | Vantage with Palki Sharma
Riots Lead to 22 Deaths & $160 Million in Damages for Papua New Guinea | Vantage with Palki Sharma
The pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea is struggling to recover from last week’s riots. The riots were sparked by an alleged accounting error. The nation’s police force left their posts in protest, and people took advantage and started looting and rioting. Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister James Marape is scrambling to contain the fallout. He has announced a relief package for the affected businesses, and also a cabinet reshuffle to show accountability, and shore up confidence in his government. Palki Sharma tells you more.
