Ethiopian Airlines News
-410x250.jpg)
Ethiopian Turns 78 Honoring a 78 Year Legacy of Distinguished Servant Leadership
Ethiopian Airlines Group, Africa’s largest airline group, has marked its 78th anniversary, highlighting a legacy of resilience and innovation since 1946. Group Chief Executive Officer Mr. Mesfin Tassew and Chief Commercial Officer Mr. Lemma Yadecha accompanied the crew on a flight to Cairo, marking the airline’s inaugural international service.
Ethiopian Airlines Receives Ethiopian Institutional Achievement Award for COVID-19 Response
Ethiopian Airlines Group has been awarded the esteemed ‘Ethiopian Institutional Achievement Award’ by the Federal Government of Ethiopia, recognizing its exceptional contributions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Acknowledged for maintaining vital air connectivity and facilitating global distribution of medical supplies and vaccines, the airline’s agility and resilience have been pivotal in earning this recognition.
Ethiopian Airlines to Expand Widebody Fleet with Up to 20 Boeing 777X Jets
Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines announced today an agreement for the East African airline to purchase eight 777-9 passenger airplanes and the potential for up to 12 additional jets.
Ethiopian Airlines Expands Domestic Connectivity to South-Western Ethiopia
Ethiopian Airlines Group announces the reinstatement of thrice weekly passenger services to Dembi Dollo, South-Western Ethiopia, effective from February 26, 2024. CEO Mr. Mesfin Tasew highlights the importance of the air service in fostering socio-economic development by facilitating tourism, trade, and investment in the region.
Ethiopian Airlines Unveils State-of-the-Art Gode Ugaas Miraad Airport Terminal
Ethiopian Airlines Group proudly announces the completion and grand inauguration of the Gode Ugaas Miraad Airport Terminal Project in the Somali Regional State of Ethiopia. The newly opened terminal, graced by the presence of H.E. Dr. Abiy Ahmed, Prime Minister of Ethiopia, and H.E. Mustafe Mohammed Omer, President of the Somali Regional State, marks a significant milestone in enhancing airport facilities and passenger experience.
b2aa586ac0cd4efd9983f63acb2a036c-410x250.jpg)
Ethiopian Airlines in it for the long-haul: Commits to a further 17 A350-900s
Ethiopia’s flagship carrier, Ethiopian Airlines Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for 11 additional Airbus A350-900s with six more purchase rights to be added to its existing fleet. The latest agreement takes Ethiopian Airlines’ total order book and commitment for the A350 to 33, including four A350-1000s.
Ethiopian Airlines to Resume Direct Flights to Bangui, Central African Republic
Ethiopian Airlines Group, the fastest-growing global airline brand and the continent’s largest airline, is pleased to announce that it will start thrice weekly passenger services to Bangui, Central African Republic (CAR), as of November 15, 2023.
Ethiopian Airlines Partners with AAICEC to Establish International Convention Center in Addis Ababa
Ethiopian Airlines Group, the fastest-growing global airline brand and the continent’s largest airline, and Addis-Africa International Convention and Exhibition Centre (AAICEC), signed equity investment agreement to establish an international convention center in Addis Ababa that will host multiple business events.
Ethiopian Airlines Recognizes Top Performing Travel Agencies for Their Contribution to Tourism
Ethiopian Airlines Group, the fastest-growing global airline brand and the continent’s largest airline brand, has recognized travel agencies in an event held at Skylight Hotel on August 6, 2023.
Ethiopian Airlines , Boeing and ThinkYoung Inaugurate STEM School in Ethiopia
The program will provide students and teachers with more than 300 hours of classes and hands-on experience in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects.
Ethiopian chairman in shock departure
Girma Wake - recognised as the “father of the African aviation industry” is understood to have resigned his position as Ethiopian Airlines board chair.
Ethiopian to Enhance Passenger Experience
The pan-African carrier has selected award-winning GX Aviation connectivity and Airbus’ integrated satellite connectivity solution HBCplus for its upcoming new A350-1000 aircraft