By Des H Rikhotso Despite geopolitical headwinds and persistent challenges, African economies are demonstrating remarkable adaptability and growth potential. The narrative surrounding Africa’s economic prospects has...
By Danilo Desiderio Africa’s demographic surge presents both an extraordinary opportunity and a formidable challenge. By 2050, the continent’s least developed countries will need to absorb...
By Gregory September Ethiopia is not merely pursuing the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) – it is wagering its political resurgence on it. This ambitious...
By Mark-Anthony Johnson Ethiopia’s ambitious US$12.5 billion airport project at Bishoftu represents far more than an infrastructure upgrade – it signals a fundamental shift in Africa’s...
President Félix Tshisekedi officially inaugurated the first flight of Air Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo’s new national airline, on Tuesday. The airline is a joint...
Ethiopian Airlines has once again secured the prestigious Best Airline in Africa title for the seventh consecutive year, along with several other notable accolades. Ethiopian Airlines...
Reuters | Landlocked Ethiopia signed an initial agreement with Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland on Monday to use its Red Sea port of Berbera, Prime Minister...
PRNewswire | Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines last week announced the carrier has agreed to order 11 787 Dreamliner and 20 737 MAX airplanes with an opportunity...
Reuters | Ethiopian Airlines will start manufacturing aircraft parts in a venture with Boeing at an initial cost of US$15 million, the government’s investment agency said...
Airspace Africa | Ethiopian Airlines Group has successfully rebounded to pre-pandemic operational levels and is now focused on further expanding its fleet and network, according to...
The Government of Guyana is in discussions with Star Alliance network member and Africa’s largest airline, Ethiopian Airlines, to commence plying the Guyana route. This was...
Reuters | A consortium led by Ethiopian Airlines is the preferred bidder for shares in new Nigerian airline Nigeria Air, the country’s aviation minister said on...
AFP | Ethiopian Airlines, the leading African flag carrier, on Wednesday reported a surge in profit for the last financial year, in sharp contrast to the...
Reuters | Ethiopian Airlines on Thursday named Chief Operating Officer Mesfin Tasew Bekele to succeed CEO Tewolde Gebremariam who is retiring early to focus on his...
Reuters | Ethiopian Airlines is due to resume flying the Boeing 737 MAX plane on Tuesday, but opinions are divided on the airline’s first flight using...
Ethiopian Airlines, the largest airline in Africa, is pleased to announce the purchase of 6 additional 787 Dreamliner aircraft from Boeing. The decision to purchase the...
Ethiopian Airlines will decide in June on whether to place an order for 30 narrow-body Airbus or Boeing jets as part of fleet its expansion plans,...
In an unprecedented manner, the government of China is going to extend a 500 million dollar loan to Ethiopian Airlines to finance Boeing jetliner purchases. During...
The managers of Ethiopian Airlines have an ambitious expansion plan to be implemented by 2025 that involves more training and new infrastructure. Currently, Ethiopian Airlines is...
Kenya Airways 787 Dreamliner. PHOTO/Boeing Kenya Airways, Africa’s forth largest carrier has acquired the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The 787 will form the backbone of the airline’s...
Ethiopian Airlines is holding negotiations with the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on the establishment of a new start up airline in Central...
Ethiopian Airlines Enterprise said it will place its fourth hub in the Democratic Republic of Congo as Africa’s No. 2 carrier seeks to tap into the...
Ethiopian Airlines – Africa’s fastest growing carriers has has acquired 49 percent equity shares in the new Malawian Air, becoming a major strategic partner of the...
Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner. IMAGE/Boeing (Reuters) – A Boeing 787 Dreamliner operated by Ethiopian Airlines caught fire at Britain’s Heathrow airport on Friday in a...
Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner. IMAGE/Boeing The chief executive of Ethiopian Airlines says that his company has pocketed a record profit despite the temporary grounding of...
Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner. IMAGE/Boeing (Reuters) – Ethiopian Airlines plans to buy or lease up to six more 787 Dreamliner passenger jets by 2018 as...
Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner. IMAGE/Boeing (Reuters) – Ethiopian Airlines is set to become the world’s first carrier to resume flying the Boeing 787 Dreamliner passenger...
Kenyan Pilot, Captain Irene Mutungi. PHOTO/File Given the rate of expansion in the aviation industry on the continent, it is a sector that will continue to...
Ethiopian Airlines has grounded its four Dreamliners. This comes after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the United States ordered a safety review of the aircraft,...
Kenya Airways believes a merger between itself, Ethiopian Airlines and South African Airways is necessary to create a single large carrier representing Africa and able to...
Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner. IMAGE/Boeing Ethiopian Airlines becomes the first African carrier to use the Boeing 787 Dreamliner with its first aircraft set to be...
Ethiopian Airlines made its maiden flight to Toronto last week landing at Pearson International Airport. Toronto will be the second destination for the airline in North...
