Kenya third worst hit as Africa loses 3.1 million aviation jobs

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[Image source: Airline Geeks | Tom Pallini]


Nation | by Peter Mburu


Kenya is the third worst hit country on the continent in the air travel business by the Covid-19 pandemic. This is after South Africa and Nigeria, which rank first and second respectively.

A new report by the African Airlines Associations (and the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) shows that Kenya has so far lost Sh73.2 billion against Nigeria’s Sh99.4 billion and South Africa’s Sh302 billion.

The report notes that many African airlines risk closing down due to liquidity crisis…

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[Image source: Airline Geeks | Tom Pallini]

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