AdvertisementEthiopia Airline boss Girma Wake has tendered his resignation letter and quit his role as the chairman of the Airline. Although, there are insinuations and reports linking the resignation of the Chairman of Ethiopian Airlines, Girma Wake to the controversy surrounding the hiring of Nigeria Air, the main reason for quitting his role has not been officially established. AdvertisementWake’s resignation comes amidst controversy surrounding the establishment of Nigeria’s national carrier, Nigeria Air but the reason for his resignation remains unknown. Last week, the Interim Managing Director of Nigeria Air, Capt Dapo Olumide, said the aircraft used to unveil the country’s national career was a legitimate chartered flight from Ethiopian Airlines, adding that the aircraft was returned to Ethiopian Airlines after the unveiling on the last day of the Muhammadu Buhari administration. AdvertisementNigeria’s Senate and House of Representatives Committees on Aviation have both labelled the launch of the Nigeria Air as a fraud.

Source: Ethiopian News June 14, 2023 18:10 UTC