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…
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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…
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 Tigrayan forces destroy commercial airport
Ethiopia’s Tigray People’s Liberation Front-backed (TPLF) forces allegedly destroyed Axum Emperor Yohannes IV Airport (AXU), serving Axum, a…
Tigray crisis: three African airways called “unsafe at present”
Due to a major escalation of the conflict in the Tigray Region near the Ethiopia and Eritrea border,…
Ethiopia admits shooting down African Express Embraer 120
Ethiopia admitted shooting down a Kenyan plane carrying humanitarian aid in southwest Somalia. Six passengers were killed in the…
Ethiopian Airlines reports profitable FY2019 amidst difficulties
Ethiopian Airlines, which has been under the spotlight of the aviation industry for the past six months due…