Ethiopia receives first Russian Su-35 fighters, plans S-400 air defense purchase
Ethiopia has received its first Russian Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets and plans to acquire Russia’s S-400 air defense…
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Ethiopian Airlines halts some flights after forces seize Mekelle Airport
Ethiopian Airlines suspended flights to three cities in northern Ethiopia on September 23, 2026, after Tigrayan forces seized…
Ethiopian Airlines eyes new order for A350 and A220 aircraft
Ethiopian Airlines is considering an order for additional Airbus aircraft, media outlets such as Bloomberg and Business Insider…
Ethiopian Airlines places order for nine additional Boeing 787-9 aircraft
Ethiopian Airlines has placed an order for nine additional Boeing 787-9 aircraft, according to an announcement by the…
Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi volcano erupts, ash clouds disrupt flights in South Asia
Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi volcano has erupted for the first time in thousands of years, releasing thick ash and…
Eritrea bans Ethiopian Airlines flights citing ‘malicious trading practices’
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) in Eritrea has informed Ethiopian Airlines that flights to the East African nation…
Ethiopian Airlines secures $450 million loan for Boeing 737 MAX 8s and 777Fs
Ethiopian Airlines has secured a $450 million loan from Citibank to finance five new Boeing aircraft. The loan…
Suspected drone attack kills 26 civilians in Ethiopia’s Amhara region
At least 26 people, believed to be protestors, have been killed in Ethiopia’s Amhara region, reports said. According…
Ethiopian Airlines to resume JFK flights via Abidjan after three-year hiatus
Ethiopian Airlines (ET) will resume direct flights to New York via Abidjan after a three-year hiatus, the airline…
Ethiopian Airlines to resume Copenhagen service after 19-year hiatus: report
Ethiopian Airlines (ET) will resume flights to Copenhagen, 19 years after halting its service to the Danish capital,…
Ethiopian Airlines to resume Tigray flights as peace holds in war-torn region
Ethiopian Airlines (EA) will resume regular flights to the Tigray region after halting services due to war erupting…
Vision 2035: Ethiopian Airlines to double fleet, network and expand partnerships
Ethiopian Airlines aims to double its fleet and destination network with its ambitious ‘Vision 2035’ strategy. The airline…
Ethiopian Airlines flight ET-3717 intercepted after hour-long radio silence
UPDATE 20-10-2022, 15:30 (UTC +3): This article was updated with a statement from the Hellenic Air Force.Ethiopian Airlines (EA) flight ET-3717…
Ethiopian Airlines completes Africa’s first B767 pax-to-freighter conversion
Ethiopian Airlines (EA) completed the first passenger to freighter conversion of one of its B767 aircraft, becoming the…
Ethiopian Airlines pilots asleep at controls during Addis Ababa flight: report
Two Ethiopian Airlines pilots fell asleep while operating a flight from Khartoum International Airport (KRT) to Addis Ababa…
Ethiopian Airlines to operate Africa’s first A350-1000 after converting order
Ethiopian Airlines (EA) has become Africa’s first airline customer of the A350-1000 after it “upsized four of its…
Ethiopian increases frequency to Washington DC via new Lomé route
Ethiopian Airlines (EA) launched a new passenger route to Washington DC via Lomé, Togo, upping the airline’s current…
Ethiopian denies smuggling weapons during Tigray conflict
Ethiopian Airways, the flag carrier of Ethiopia, said it was not aware of its aircraft having been used…