UMlawuli wezoRhwebo we-Kenya Airways u-Hugh Fraser uya kushiya i-airline, kunye nomlingani wakhe uNeil Canty, ophethe iphothifoliyo yoMlawuli wezeMali.
Ngokukodwa u-Hugh waba negalelo elikhulu kwiqela elixhasayo kunye ne-CEO engqongileyo u-Titus Naikuni, ukwakha i-Kenya Airways kwibali lempumelelo ngaphambi kokuba iqela eliphikisayo likhuthaze ubundlobongela emva konyulo, olwabetha iKenya ngokubanzi kwaye yakrazula ikhaphethi - thetha ishishini - ukusuka ngaphantsi kweenyawo zeenkampani ezininzi eziphambili kuquka i-KQ.
Iingxelo zamva nje ezifakwe kule kholamu sele zithethile ngeengxaki inqwelomoya edibana nazo ngokukodwa kwiindlela zaseYurophu kunye neendlela eziphumayo eMombasa, Abasebenzi baceliwe ukuba bathathe ikhefu elihlawulelwayo (okwangoku), nangona kungekho kumiswa ngokusemthethweni. iyaqhubeka ngoku. Inkqubo engqongqo yokonga kunye nokunciphisa iindleko iyaqukunjelwa kwaye iyaphunyezwa ukuze kugcinwe inkampani yeenqwelo moya yesizwe yaseKenya ikwimeko yezemali, de icandelo lezokhenketho liqhubeke kwaye amanani abakhweli abuyele esiqhelweni.
Nangona kunjalo, kuphawulwe ngokulusizi ukuba oku kuchacha kuya kubonakala ngaphandle kukaHugh, lo mbhaleli amnqwenelela okuhle kakhulu kwixesha elizayo.
INTO ONOKUYITHATHA KWELI NQAKU:
- Ngokukodwa u-Hugh waba negalelo elikhulu kwiqela elixhasayo kunye ne-CEO engqongileyo u-Titus Naikuni, ukwakha i-Kenya Airways kwibali lempumelelo ngaphambi kokuba iqela eliphikisayo likhuthaze ubundlobongela emva konyulo, olwabetha iKenya ngokubanzi kwaye yakrazula ikhaphethi - thetha ishishini - ukusuka ngaphantsi kweenyawo zeenkampani ezininzi eziphambili kuquka i-KQ.
- Recent reports filed in this column already spoke of the problems the airline was encountering in particular on the European routes and routes in and out of Mombasa, Staff have been asked to take paid leave (for the time being), although no formal lay offs are presently underway.
- A strict cost saving and cost reduction programme is presently being finalised and implemented to keep Kenya's national airline financially balanced, until the recovery of the tourism sector goes underway and passenger numbers return to normality.
