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Jun 2022
32m 48s

Sanjiv Kapoor: The Man Flying the New Je...

THE ECONOMIC TIMES
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A lifetime aviation geek and an outspoken executive, Kapoor has been roped in to get Jet Airways airborne again. He talks about the challenges that lie ahead for Jet, his ambitions of starting his own airline and more in a candid interview with Anirban Chowdhury.

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