Kam Air and Ariana airlines to merge
Amid tough competition from the international airlines, Araiana Afghan Airlines and Kam Air are discussing a possible merge between the two.
“We pioneered the merger,” Tolo News quotes Kam Air President Zmarai Kamgar. “A suggestion was sent from Kam Air to the Council of Ministers, following which, it was sent from the Council to the president. The council, fortunately, then confirmed the merger of Kam Air and Ariana.”
This is the first merging act in the aviation sector of Afghanistan that the Ministry of Council has put forward.
Meanwhile, the High Office of Oversight and Anti-Corruption confirmed that the office received a report indicating the Council of Ministers has decided to merge the two airlines.
“I received a report which showed the Council of Ministers has decided to merge Kam Air with Afghanistan’s air company, Ariana Afghan Airlines which has been taking the Afghan flag to different countries for more than fifty years,” Azizullah Lodin, Head of High Office of Oversight and Anti-Corruption said.(Tolo News)
Related Articles
Afghan traders exempted from octroi
The Council of Ministers has decided to not charge local taxes on goods, a decision that was hailed by the
NPC Approves Kabul-Road Project
Chaired by President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, the National Procurement Commission (NPC) approved 21 new contracts, including the construction of 7
Honey production increasing in Bamyan
Haji Nasratullah, Chief of Beekeepers Union, said honey production in Kahmard district of Bamyan is 50% more than last year’s.
