CLEAN : Africa's biggest airline fights for 'survival' amid pandemic: CEO

The transcript discusses the impact of COVID-19 on various sectors, highlighting the importance of confidence and adherence to health guidelines. It focuses on a company's resilience strategy during the pandemic, particularly Ethiopian Airlines' approach to navigating challenges by expanding or refocusing resources. The speaker reflects on the global spread of the pandemic, emphasizing the interconnectedness of the world and the unexpected speed and magnitude of the virus's spread.

What is emphasized as crucial for individuals and businesses to develop during the pandemic?

• Reducing business operations

• Avoiding travel

• Developing confidence

• Ignoring health guidelines

What strategy is Ethiopian Airlines considering to cope with the pandemic's impact?

• Reducing workforce

• Expanding into unaffected business areas

• Focusing solely on passenger flights

• Increasing ticket prices

What percentage of Ethiopian Airlines' revenue is typically generated from cargo?

• 50%

• 10%

• 15%

• 25%

How does the speaker describe the global spread of the pandemic?

• Unexpected and rapid

• Localized and contained

• Expected and slow

• Gradual and predictable

What is the speaker's stance on supporting Africa during the pandemic?

• Focusing on other regions

• Providing limited support

• Standing with Africa consistently

• Abandoning Africa in bad times