Uganda Airlines’ engine trouble puts its interim CEO Girma to the test

Uganda Airlines and Rolls-Royce are engaged in delicate negotiations that could shape the future of the airline's long-haul ambitions. Interim CEO Girma Wake must navigate a commercially sensitive relationship while safeguarding the airline's international expansion plans. The negotiations follow a turbulent period that forced the grounding of the airline's two A330neos, disrupting key international services to London, Dubai, and Mumbai.