New Civil Aviation Authority Chief Named

Also, the incumbent government has said it has dismissed Eset Berisha from the position of director of the Civil Aviation Authority for “due to violations of his professional duties”.

In a statement after the 30th meeting, the government has said Berisha has drafted and signed AAC's internal regulation contrary to the law, while even “has jeopardised the Government of the Republic of Kosovo in sending to arbitration”.

“Supporting Government Powers, Article 20, paragraph 4 points a) Law No. 03 L-051 for Civil Aviation, the incumbent Government of the Republic of Kosovo today has dismissed the Director General of Civil Aviation Authority, Mr. Eset Berisha due to violations of his professional duties. Mr. Berisha has drafted and signed the AAC's internal regulation contrary to the law, degraded the performance-free management staff, held other tasks at once, and endangered the Government of the Republic of Kosovo in sending the arbitration. Mr. Eset Berisha, as AAC General Director, has been in contradiction with the law since the beginning, therefore the Government of the Republic of Kosovo, with full law enforcement and priority public interest, has made the decision to dismiss Mr. Berisha, and Mr. Arian Islami, AAC Director General's Bridge, until receiving recommendation from the Ministry of Infrastructure and Environment for the appointment of the new director, according to the legislation in effect”, the report said.