Covid-19 and the depression of the aviation sector in Africa: the case of Gabon

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Léon Mba Airport in Libreville, Gabon.

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By: Yves-Laurent Goma Follow

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In Gabon, the coronavirus pandemic has deeply impacted air transport.

During the first six months, there were no mass layoffs, but the longer the situation lasts, the more the companies' cash flow crumbles.

The threat of layoffs is becoming very worrying.

There are even fears of bankruptcies of local carriers.

  • Gabon

  • Coronavirus

  • Transport