Informed sources said that the Minister of Transport, Abdul Salam Hamid, expelled a committee from the Oversight and Accounting Authority, formed by the Prime Minister, Dr. Ahmed bin Mubarak, to examine the accounts of the General Authority of Civil Aviation and Meteorology, affiliated with the Ministry of Transport.

According to the sources of the “Masarat” website, they said that the committee was formed months ago and went to the headquarters of the Aviation Authority in the capital, Aden, and wanted to carry out its tasks, but it was not provided with any records or information, and a verbal altercation occurred between the committee and the leadership of the authority, which prompted the Minister of Transport to direct To expel the committee, and the news was blacked out from that day.

The sources added that the committee discovered that there is no financial budget for the Aviation and Meteorological Authority, even though it is one of the largest bodies in obtaining government revenues, and that the Authority conducts its financial affairs in a random manner, far from financial records and accounts, in clear violation of the laws regulating financial and administrative work in institutions. State.

The sources revealed that the Authority reaps huge profits from aircraft transit fees in Yemeni airspace, as this huge amount, amounting to millions of dollars, is shared with the Houthi group, pointing out that the amount is transferred to the Authority’s account in Aden through the Central Bank and then a share is transferred. The Houthi group via CAC Bank, in an image that indicates a dangerous and open service with the Houthi group.

The sources confirmed that Prime Minister Bin Mubarak currently has a large corruption file on Aviation Authority Chairman Bin Nahid, but he has not yet taken any decision to dismiss him.

The Civil Aviation and Meteorology Authority is one of the large revenue government institutions, in which corruption, nepotism, illegal regional employment, and obstruction of the implementation of laws are practiced in a dangerous and destructive manner that threatens hundreds and thousands of employees with the loss of their jobs, if these institutions continue in this manner without reforms. Or correction.