Ethiopian Airlines has broken a Guinness World Record for making the largest human image of an airplane. The event was part of the continent’s first Airbus A350 XWB delivery celebration. Fittingly, 350 Ethiopian Airlines employees gathered at the...
Ethiopian Airlines, the fastest growing and largest African airline, has become the first African airline to take delivery of an Airbus A350XWB, named the Simien Mountains, today in Toulouse, Paris, flying to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Passengers can...
African airlines carry just 18% of all inbound and outbound air traffic on the continent. Tristan Wiggill asked Abel Alemu, regional manager for Southern Africa at Ethiopian Airlines, what African carriers can do to change this. “African...
Bombardier announced today that Addis Ababa-based Ethiopian Airlines is the first airline to take delivery of Q400 NextGen turboprop airliners outfitted with a dual-class configuration on the production line. The two airliners delivered so far,...
Ethiopian Airlines is pleased to announce that it has been recognized for its commitment to service excellence after winning two awards from African Travel Quarterly(ATQ) magazine on Monday, October 22, 2012 at an event held in Lagos, Nigeria....
South African Airways, sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest airline by passengers, may establish hubs in East and West Africa as it seeks to expand its profitable African routes and compete with companies including Kenya Airways Ltd. (KNAL) and Ethiopian...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) today delivered the first 777 Freighter to Ethiopian Airlines marking the first 777F to be operated by an African carrier. Today’s 777F is being leased to Ethiopian Airlines from GECAS. “This delivery marks another...
Ethiopian Airlines will receive its first B777 freighter aircraft on the 19th of September from Boeing at Everett, Washington. Ethiopian will be the first carrier to operate the ultra modern freighter in Africa according to the press statement...
Ethiopian Airlines received Africa’s first Boeing 787 Dreamliner on Friday, making Ethiopia the only country aside from Japan to operate the innovative aircraft. “As a continent this shows how much we are making progress as...