Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines opens new route to India

Ethiopian Airlines launched its new route to Hyderabad, India, on Monday. With no competitors on this route, it operates this new route three times weekly, using a Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft that can accommodate up to 204 passengers in three travel classes. With the launch of this flight, the Star Alliance member airline adds… Read More »

Ethiopian Airlines celebrates its 50th anniversary in Kigali

Launched in October 1975, Ethiopian Airlines’ medium-haul service between Addis Ababa and Kigali (capital of Rwanda) operates 24 times weekly, including three cargo flights. On the occasion of this special event, Mesfin Tasew, Chairman and CEO of Ethiopian Airlines, declared during a ceremony held at the company’s headquarters: “The flight between Addis Ababa and Kigali… Read More »

Ethiopian Airlines to increase daily flights to Moscow

Starting in December of this year, Ethiopian Airlines will increase the frequency of its flights to Moscow, Russia. The national airline will increase the number of its flights to the Russian capital to one daily flight, while currently serving Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport four times a week. Starting by the end of the year, flights between… Read More »

Ethiopian Airlines enters into partnership with Bucher

During their participation in the Aircraft Interiors Expo held in Hamburg last month, Ethiopian Airlines, the leading airline in Africa, and Bucher, the leader in light aircraft interior solutions, announced their collaboration to equip the new 777-9 fleet served by the African airline giant with state-of-the-art galleys. According to Mr. Mesfin Tasew, CEO of Ethiopian… Read More »

Ethiopian Airlines increases flights to Lagos

Ethiopian Airlines will increase its flights to Lagos starting next month. According to the latest press release issued by the national carrier, the number of scheduled flights to the Nigerian capital will increase from seven to fourteen per week. Passengers of Africa’s leading airline (according to Skytrax) will thus have access to two daily flights… Read More »

After Abu Dhabi, Ethiopian Airlines lands in Sharjah

There is now a new way to fly to Sharjah. Ethiopian Airlines has announced the launch of a new service between Addis Ababa and the United Arab Emirates city. The new service, which will begin on June 1st, will operate four times a week. This is the latest new service between Ethiopia and the Arabian… Read More »

Ethiopian Airlines launches private jet service

Ethiopian Airlines has launched a private jet service for its passengers. This service aims to target high-end customers. The new service introduced by Ethiopian Airlines will be operated by Boeing 737-800 aircraft. Up to 19 passengers will be able to board on commercial flights and 32 passengers on private flights. To book, customers and travel… Read More »

Ethiopian Airlines receives new aircraft for charter flights

Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s leading airline, has added a new Boeing 737-800 to its fleet. The new aircraft will be used to serve the national airline’s charter flights. The Boeing 737-800 Business Jet in the Ethiopian Airlines fleet offers accommodation for 19 passengers on commercial flights and can accommodate up to 32 passengers on private flights.… Read More »

Ethiopian Airlines to fly to Porto in summer

Ethiopian Airlines will launch a route to Porto this summer, with the inaugural flight scheduled for July 2. The new route that will connect Addis Ababa Bole to Porto – Francisco Sá Carneiro, with a stopover in Madrid, will have four weekly frequencies, completing the company’s total offer of over 150 destinations from its hub… Read More »

Ethiopian Airlines chooses Bangui to launch its new African hub

Ethiopian Airlines has chosen Bangui – the capital of Central Africa – for the installation of its new hub in Africa. This is the result of the last meeting between a delegation of the Ethiopian national company and the President of the Republic of Central Africa, which took place on February 16. The airline hopes… Read More »