Historic Order: First African Airline to Order the World's Newest Widebody Freighter
Ethiopian Airlines has ordered eight Boeing 777-8 Freighters, becoming the first African airline to order the new aircraft as cargo demand grows
Ethiopian Airlines has ordered eight Boeing 777-8 Freighters, becoming the first African airline to order the new aircraft as cargo demand grows
Ethiopian Airlines is expanding its network across Africa and the Indian Ocean, adding new routes to Durban, Nacala and Port Harcourt while extending services to Mauritius
Boeing will extend its 787 Landing Gear Exchange Program to Ethiopian Airlines' 787-9 fleet, helping reduce maintenance downtime and costs
Ethiopian Airlines has confirmed a new order for six Boeing 787-9 jets, boosting long-haul expansion and cargo capacity from Addis Ababa. On April 8, 2026, the airline celebrated 80 years of service
Direct flights between Addis Ababa and Atlanta return in May 2026, improving connections for business, diaspora, and leisure travelers
Africa's largest airline to strengthen international route network with new 787-9 aircraft, while completing the purchase of 11 737 MAX aircraft
Ethiopian Airlines has inaugurated a new 5,500-square-meter lounge at its home port in Addis Ababa, showing "unwavering commitment to deliver an end-to-end, world-class hospitality". The company is also running a year-end sale to a variety of global destinations
Etihad debuted its first route to Ethiopia with two daily flights, amid the activation of a groundbreaking joint venture with Ethiopian Airlines meant to enhance connectivity between Africa, the Middle East, and Asia
Africa's largest airline launches a new route to Vietnam with four weekly flights, connecting Africa and East Asia and expanding options for Israeli travelers
Starting June 15, 2025: A new daily route will operate between Addis Ababa and Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE. Concurrently, the airline will also launch a route to Sharjah – a culturally significant emirate – as part of a strategic expansion in the Gulf