Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines is the state-owned flag carrier of Ethiopia. The airline ticks the "largest in Africa box" when it comes to passengers carried, destinations served, fleet size, and revenue. Ethiopian is based out of Addis Ababa Airport. (Featured image: Vincenzo Pace - Simple Flying)
Ethiopian Airlines
- IATA/ICAO Code
- ET/ETH
- Airline Type
- Full Service Carrier
- Year Founded
- 1945
- Alliance
- Star Alliance
- CEO
- Mesfin Tasew Bekele
- Country
- Ethiopia
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Ethiopian Airlines’ New Boeing 737 MAX European Route Has No 5th Freedom Rights
The carrier will now have passenger flights to 20 European destinations.
Ethiopian Airlines CEO & CCO Celebrate 78th Anniversary Flight As Cabin Crew
Ethiopian Airlines executives flew from Addis Ababa as part of the crew.
African Airlines Show Impressive 20.7% Increase In Year-On-Year International Traffic
While there is a surge in capacity, load factors have dropped to 74%.
Emirates And Ethiopian Airlines Collision At 37,000ft Averted By Somaliland ATC
Two aircraft were involved in another near miss while flying over the Horn of Africa.
A Closer Look At Ethiopian Airlines New Single Class 737 MAX 8 Cabins
Ethiopian Airlines recently took delivery of more 737 MAXs.
Ethiopian Airlines ShebaMiles: The Simple Flying Guide
Ethiopian Airlines has been offering ShebaMiles for over 25 years.
9 Years Of Flight: Which Airbus A350s Have Flown The Most Cycles?
Some of the most used A350s fly from Asia and Africa.
5 Years On: Looking Back At The Crash Of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302
The aftermath of this accident played a role in shaping the fate of the 737 MAX series.
Ethiopian Airlines Intends To Place Africa's 1st Boeing 777X Order
Ethiopian Airlines has signed a deal for up to 20 new aircraft.
Ethiopian Airlines Opens $55 Million Cargo Center At Addis Ababa Airport
The airline continues to invest in its cargo division.
Hostile Territory: The Effects Of Somalia & Somaliland's Airspace Dispute
The situation in the Horn of Africa is very volatile.
TCAS Involved In Somalia Near Miss Between Qatar Boeing 787 & Ethiopian Airbus A350
The Qatar Airways flight crew received conflicting instructions while flying over Somalia.
Africa’s Largest Carrier: Ethiopian Airlines Adds 2 New Destinations
It now plans to serve 78 passenger destinations across the continent.
Ethiopian Airlines Is Set To Fly To Warsaw This Summer
It would be the carrier's 20th passenger destination in Europe.
Ethiopian Airlines Dash 8 Damaged During Prop Strike Runway Excursion
The airline confirmed that no crew and passengers suffered injuries during the runway excursion.
Somalia Blocks An Ethiopian Airlines Dash 8 From Its Airspace
The Somalian government ordered an Ethiopian Airlines aircraft not to enter its airspace.
Why Somaliland’s Share Deal With Ethiopian Airlines Is Causing A Political Stir In Africa
Somaliland would benefit from a stake in Ethiopian Airlines.
Somaliland Obtains Stake In Ethiopian Airlines After Granting Ethiopia Sea Access
Somaliland, which is not officially recognized by the United Nations (UN), is slated to take a stake in Ethiopian Airlines.
More Flights: Analyzing Ethiopian Airlines’ Record North American Summer Network
Never has it had so many passenger flights to North America.
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