Ethiopian Airlines and IDC back launch of Zambia Airways
Zambia Airways is set to launch on December 1, 2021, backed by a joint venture between Ethiopian Airlines and…
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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…
Boeing and Ethiopian to form a strategic partnership
Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines parent company sign a strategic agreement for a long-term collaboration.The collaboration includes four areas:…
IAI to build pax to cargo conversion center in Ethiopia
Ethiopian Airlines signed an agreement with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) to set up a conversion center in Addis…
Ethiopian denies allegation of shipping arms and soldiers to Tigray
Africa’s largest carrier, Ethiopian Airlines, denied allegations of transporting weapons and soldiers to the war-torn region Tigray on…
Struck by lightning, Ethiopian Airlines Dreamliner receives voodoo exorcism
On June 20, 2021, shortly after landing at Lomé Airport (LFW) in Togo having carried out a flight…
Ethiopian Airlines takes lead in vaccine distribution
As the transportation of the COVID-19 vaccine unfolds, Ethiopian Airlines is positioned to take a leading role in…
Ethiopian Airlines resumes Cameroon & Saudi Arabia flight routes
As of July 16, Ethiopian Airlines will recommence its flight routes to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia‘s capital and to…
Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Airlines adapt fleets for cargo use
Following a recent statement made by IATA officials at a press briefing, the African aviation industry is said…
Ethiopian Airlines freighter stuck in mud after skidding off taxiway
A Boeing 777-360ER converted cargo plane operated by Ethiopian Airlines skidded off the taxiway after landing at Lagos-Murtala…
Two Ethiopian Boeing 737s attempt landing at unfinished Zambian airport
An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 attempted landing at an unfinished airport in Ndola, Zambia, two hours after another…
Ethiopian Airlines delivers 1 million vaccine doses from Beijing to Harare
On March 31, 2021, Ethiopian Airlines transported 1,056,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses from Beijing to Harare via the carrier’s…
Ethiopian Airlines may restart Boeing 737 MAX flights in July 2021
On February 10, 2021, Ethiopian Airlines CEO Tewolde Gebremariam indicated that the airline would restart Boeing 737 MAX…
Ethiopian Airlines carries first COVID-19 vaccine shipment to Africa
On February 6, 2021, the first shipment of COVID-19 vaccine in Africa arrived on an Ethiopian Airlines flight…
Cainiao offers “one-stop” COVID-19 vaccine delivery solution
Cainiao, a Chinese logistic arm of Alibaba Group, stepped into partnership with Ethiopian Airlines to launch cold chain…
EAL freighter makes emergency landing due to hydraulic leakage
An Ethiopian Airlines (EAL) Airbus A350 made an emergency landing at Mumbai Airport (BOM), India, in the early…
Ethiopian Airlines gets flight ban on China route until 2021
Ethiopian Airlines received the COVID-19 related extension of a ban on flights from Addis Ababa International Airport (ADD)…
Ghana chooses EgyptAir over Ethiopian for new national airline
EgyptAir, the state-owned flag carrier of Egypt, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the government of Ghana…