Yvonne Manzi Makolo, RwandAir Chief Executive takes charge as Chair of IATA Board

Mehmet T. Nane, Chairperson of the Board of Pegasus Airlines, completed his one-year term of office and handed over the role of Chair of the IATA Board of Governors to Yvonne Manzi Makolo, CEO of RwandAir. Yvonne Manzi Makolo took over the position at the 79th Annual Ordinary General Assembly Meeting of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Istanbul. She is also the first woman to assume this duty at IATA and will continue for one year. Mehmet T. Nane will remain a member of the Executive Committee for one more year. “It was a great honour and a