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Ethiopian Airlines (Ethiopian) is the fastest growing airline in Africa. In its seven decades of operation, Ethiopian has become one of the continent’s leading carriers, unrivalled in efficiency and operational success.

Ethiopian commands the lion’s share of the pan-African passenger and cargo network operating the youngest and most modern fleet across five continents. Ethiopian fleet includes ultra-modern and environmentally friendly aircraft such as Airbus A350, Boeing 787,

Boeing 777-300ER, Boeing 777-200LR, Boeing 777-200 Freighter, and Bombardier Q-400 double cabin.   Ethiopian was the first airline in Africa to own and operate each of these aircraft.

Ethiopian is currently implementing a 15-year strategic plan called Vision 2025 that will see it become the leading aviation group in Africa with seven business centers:

Ethiopian Domestic and Regional Airline; Ethiopian International Passenger Airline; Ethiopian Cargo; Ethiopian MRO; Ethiopian Aviation Academy; Ethiopian In-flight Catering Services; and Ethiopian Ground Service. Ethiopian is a multi-award winning airline registering an average annual growth of 25% in the past seven years.

Boeing agrees to plead guilty to misleading FAA in 737 MAX evaluation, faces maximum fine after two deadly crashes

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Boeing has reached an agreement in principle with the Department of Justice (DOJ) to plead guilty to conspiracy to defraud the U.S. by misleading...

Ethiopian Airlines launches new service to Warsaw, expanding European network

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Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest network carrier, inaugurated a new four-times-weekly service to Warsaw, Poland, on July 1, 2024. The flights, connecting via Athens, enhance...

Families of Boeing 737 MAX crash victims demand $24 billion fine and prosecution of manufacturer’s executives

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On June 19, 2024, families of victims from the two Boeing 737 MAX crashes sent a letter to the Department of Justice (DOJ), urging...

Ethiopian Airlines resumes daily flights to historic Axum

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Ethiopian Airlines Group, Africa's largest airline, proudly announces the resumption of daily passenger flights to the historic city of Axum starting on June 9,...

Ethiopian Cargo and Liege Airport celebrate 17-year partnership with renewed commitment to growth

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Ethiopian Cargo and Logistics Services and Liege Airport marked their 17-year partnership with a renewed commitment to enhance freighter operations and strengthen their strategic...

Ethiopian Airlines expands fleet horizon with landmark order for 8 Boeing 777X jets

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Ethiopian Airlines and Boeing have announced a significant agreement, making the East African airline the first in Africa to commit to the purchase of...

TCAS prevents mid-air collision over Somalia between Qatar Airways Boeing 787 and Ethiopian Airlines Airbus A350

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A potential mid-air collision between a Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 (A7-BCN) and an Ethiopian Airlines Airbus A350-900 (ET-ATY) was narrowly averted over Somali airspace...

Ethiopian Airlines to launch passenger services to Freetown, Sierra Leone

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Ethiopian Airlines, Africa's largest network operator, is set to launch thrice-weekly passenger services to Freetown, Sierra Leone, via Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, starting from May...

Ethiopian Airlines De Havilland Dash 8-400 suffers landing gear failure in Mekele, Ethiopia

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On 18 January, an Ethiopian Airlines DHC-8-400 (registered ET-AVS) operated domestic flight ET106 between Addis Abeba and Mekele, Ethiopia. During landing at Mekele Airport, the...

Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787-8 exits Oslo runway during snowfall and gusty winds amid storm Pia

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On the evening of 21 December, at Oslo Airport, Norway, an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787-8 (registered ET-ATH), was en route from the de-icing platform...

Ethiopian Airlines commits to a further 11 Airbus A350-900 aircraft

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Ethiopian Airlines Group solidifies its commitment to expansion by signing a Memorandum of Understanding for an additional 11 Airbus A350-900s at the Dubai Airshow....

Ethiopian Airlines purchases 11 Boeing 787s and 20 Boeing 737 MAX during Dubai Air Show

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Ethiopian Airlines and Boeing have finalized an agreement for the purchase of 11 Boeing 787 Dreamliner and 20 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. This landmark...

Ethiopian adds London-Gatwick to its UK network

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Ethiopian Airlines, the largest carrier in Africa, has announced the commencement of thrice weekly flights between Addis Ababa and London-Gatwick, starting from November 21,...

Ethiopian Airlines marks 50th anniversary of its service to the UK

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Ethiopian Airlines is celebrating the 50th year of the launch of its service to the UK in April 1973. Ethiopian Airlines’ inaugural flight arrived...

Ethiopian celebrates 50th anniversary of the start of its service to China

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Ethiopian Airlines, is celebrating the 50th year of the commencement of its service to China. The Airline made its first flight to Shanghai on...

Ethiopian Airlines to reconnect Malaysia

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Ethiopian Airlines, the largest airline in Africa, is pleased to announce that it will resume its services to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia as of 25...

Ethiopian Airlines to start direct flight to Karachi

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Ethiopian Airlines, the largest network operating carrier in Africa, has finalised preparations to launch direct flights to Karachi, Pakistan as of 01 May 2023....

Ethiopian Airlines to resume direct flights between Abidjan and New York

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Ethiopian Airlines, the largest network operating carrier in Africa, announces the resumption of its direct flights between Abidjan and New York John F. Kennedy...

Ethiopian Airlines adds Xiamen (from São Paulo) and Shenzhen (from Liège) to its cargo destinations in China

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Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services, Africa’s largest network operator, has started two weekly freighter flights today connecting Xiamen with São Paulo and Santiago via...

Ethiopian Airlines to start passenger service to Copenhagen

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Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s leading carrier, is set to launch a new passenger flight to Copenhagen, Denmark as of 22nd of May 2023. The new...

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