Ethiopian Airlines 'Not a Frontrunner' in Bid for New Nigeria Air

The Minister of State for Aviation Hadi Sirika says claims by the Ethiopian Airlines's chief executive that their airline is among the frontrunners to set up and manage Nigeria's new national carrier is misleading as negotiations are still ongoing with potential partners and investors.

Ethiopian Airlines(file photo).

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