Ethiopian Airlines in it for the long-haul, commits to a further 11 A350-900s

Ethiopian Airlines in it for the long-haul, commits to a further 11 A350-900s

Less than 24 hours after agreeing order for 67  Boeing aircraft, Ethiopian Airlines Group did it again by Ethiopian’s flagship signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for 11 additional Airbus A350-900s to be added to its existing fleet. The latest agreement takes Ethiopian Airlines’ total order book and commitment for the A350 to 33, including four A350-1000s. The carrier currently operates a fleet of 20 A350-900s and with this commitment, it will confirm its position…

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Ethiopian Airlines Agrees to Landmark Order for 67 Boeing Jets

Ethiopian Airlines Agrees to Landmark Order for 67 Boeing Jets

Ethiopian Airlines, the largest and leading aviation group in Africa, and its longstanding partner Boeing on Tuesday announced the carrier has agreed to order 11 787 Dreamliner and 20 737 MAX airplanes with an opportunity for 15 and 21 additional jets, respectively. The agreement, signed by Ethiopia’s national carrier at the Dubai Airshow, represents the largest-ever purchase of Boeing airplanes in African history. “We are pleased to announce that Ethiopian Airlines has reached a deal…

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Tasew: Why Nigeria invited Ethiopian Airlines, country’s carriers not strong, can’t compete

Tasew: Why Nigeria invited Ethiopian Airlines, country’s carriers not strong, can’t compete

Awaits vacation suit filed by AON to truncate project FG promises to make decision on national carrier   The Group Chief Executive Officer of Ethiopian Airlines, Mr. Mesfin Tasew has said that the East African carrier never had any plan to set up an airline in Nigeria but was invited by the federal government to partner with it to establish a national carrier, Nigeria Air. He noted that they had no intention to kill Nigerian…

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