Independent management, co-operation will see Africa’s airlines take off, says EA CEO

Undisciplined spending and government interference are the main reasons airlines fail

24 July 2022 - 00:00

By Erika Gibson

Airlines owned by governments are more likely to be unsuccessful, unless they are managed independently, says Mesfin Tasew, group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines (EA).

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