Ethiopian Airlines has announced a partnership between its loyalty program, ShebaMiles, and Etihad Airways’ loyalty program, Etihad Guest, effective October 2025.
The ShebaMiles program has been operating for more than 26 years and has a membership base of over 5.38 million.
ShebaMiles has four tier levels — Blue, Silver, Gold, and Platinum — offering increasing benefits, engagement, and recognition for premium members.
Mrs. Rahel Assefa, Ethiopian Airlines Group Marketing Vice President said: “As a customer centric airline, we are delighted to expand our passengers’ connectivity and flexibility in earning miles.
“This program partnership is a great opportunity for loyalty program members of both airlines. At Ethiopian, we continue to elevate our passengers’ experience through innovation and meaningful partnerships.”
In addition to its loyalty program, Ethiopian partners with 25 Star Alliance member airlines and maintains partnerships with strategic airline partners across Africa and with Gol Airlines of Brazil.

