Ethiopian Airlines News Page 11
Ethiopian Airlines starts Muscat - Addis Ababa flights
Muscat International Airport welcomed a new airline, Ethiopian Airlines started its flights to Muscat on the early morning of 28th of December 2011, this is the third African Airline operating to Oman.
Sabre Airline assists Ethiopian Airlines with Star Alliance membership
Sabre Airline Solutions has delivered a number of new capabilities to Ethiopian Airlines to enable its entrance today into the Star Alliance airline network. Last year Ethiopian renewed its SabreSonic Customer Sales and Service (CSS) contract and in line with this agreement work began to incorporate the alliance integration requirements.
Ethiopian Airlines joins Star Alliance
At a ceremony held at Addis Ababa’s Bole International Airport the Star Alliance Chief Executive Board (CEB) welcomed Ethiopian Airlines as the Alliance’s third carrier based on the African continent.
Dreamliner makes African debut in Addis Ababa
Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner has touched down in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa to kick off the Africa portion of Boeing’s 787 Dream Tour – a six-month worldwide tour featuring the new aircraft. This is the first time the Dreamliner has visited the African continent.
Seychelles Tourism Board meets with Ethiopian Airlines at WTM in London
Alain St.Ange, CEO of the Seychelles Tourism Board, accompanied by Bernadette Willemin and Marsha Parcou, the Seychelles Tourism Board’s Director for Europe and the Manager for the UK, respectively, met with Rahel Assefa, Ethiopian Airline’s Regional Manager for UK&Ireland, and Michael Yohannes, the Airline’s Senior Sales Executive for the UK, when the two delegations were at the 2011 World Travel Market (WTM) Tourism Trade Fair in the UK.
Ethiopian Airlines takes delivery of two aircraft
Ethiopian Airlines has taken delivery of two DA42 pilot training aircrafts on Thursday 29 September 2011 from Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH of Austria for an order placed in May, 2011.
Ethiopian Airlines refutes recent report on ET-409 accident
The Daily Star, a Lebanese Newspaper, has published a story on the press conference presided by the Lebanese Minister of Public Works on September 08, 2011. Ethiopian Airlines regrettably noted that some factually incorrect statements were released in the subject press conference.
Ethiopian Airlines to start flights to tropical islands of Seychelles
Ethiopian Airlines will soon start operating a new flight bound for the Seychelles islands from Addis Ababa.
Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines sign 777 agreement
Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines today announced an agreement for the Ethiopian flag carrier to participate in the 777 Component Services Program (CSP).
Ethiopian Airlines receives $40m loan from African Development Bank
The African Development Bank Board of Directors approved a second lien corporate loan of $40 million to Ethiopian Airlines in Tunis on March 23, 2011.
Ethiopian to launch daily nonstop flights to Beijing
Effective May 2011, Ethiopian will introduce daily non–stop services from Addis Ababa to Beijing-China.
O’Leary reveals Ryanair once owned crashed Ethiopian jet
The Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed off the coast of Lebanon was used by Ryanair until last April, its chief executive Michael O’Leary has revealed. His airline sold the Boeing 737 last April following seven years of service on its European routes.