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Jambojet CEO on how Covid saw airlines derisk business

Jambojet CEO Karanja Ndegwa. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

How the Covid-19 pandemic caught the airline business unawares in 2020 is something Mr Karanja Ndegwa cannot explain.

He says they could not foresee the pandemic, which grounded business for almost two years until towards the end of 2021. “To be very honest, I never expected that,” he tells Financial Standard.

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