What pushed Yohannes Tesfaye, an Ethiopian Airlines pilot, to quit the job he loves only to resort to subsistence farming which is not even enough to feed a family in most cases in the context of Ethiopian situation? Yohannes Tesfaye says that he has already 1200 hours of international flight before he decided to quit from Ethiopian Airlines owing to ethnic slur and humiliating working environment within Ethiopian Airlines. In fact, when AMMA spoke to Ethiopian Airlines after the criticism for “biased story”today, the Airlines told AMMA that Yohannes can resume his work with Ethiopian Airlines, evidence that Yohannes is unlikely to have competence issues. Ethiopian Airlines Labour relation issuesNo question that Ethiopians take a great pride in the 73 years old Ethiopian Airlines which has achieved a remarkable commercial success. In February 2014, Co-pilot Hailemedhin Abera decided to divert Rome bound Ethiopian Airlines flight to Geneva, Switzerland, where he requested asylum.

Source: Ethiopian News October 13, 2018 00:33 UTC