Air India appoints former Ethiopian Airlines chief Tewolde Gebremariam as CEO
Tata Group-owned Air India has named former Ethiopian Airlines CEO Tewolde Gebremariam as managing director and CEO, tasking him with improving profitability, international growth, service standards and operational reliability.
Air India has appointed former Ethiopian Airlines CEO Tewolde Gebremariam as managing director and CEO, selecting him over a prospective PIA role. The Tata Group-owned carrier expects him to lead profitability, international expansion, service improvements and operational reliability.
Why this matters
The appointment follows recent signals that Tata named Gebremariam amid safety scrutiny and an expansion push, including coverage of his appointment as Air India CEO and managing director.
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