Tag: Anbessie Yitbarek

Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines announce order for nine 787 Dreamliners

Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines announced today that Africa's largest carrier ordered nine 787 Dreamliner airplanes as demand for long-haul travel continues to rise. Ethiopian Airlines will leverage the 787-9 jets to grow its route network, which currently serves 145 international destinations. ...

AerCap signs lease agreements with new customer FlySafair

AerCap Holdings N.V. has announced it has signed lease agreements with FlySafair for three new Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, which are scheduled for delivery beginning Q1 2028, and two Boeing 737-800NG aircraft, expected to be delivered beginning Q3 2026. The transaction was announced at the Dubai Airs...

TAAG Angola Airlines takes delivery of its first Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Boeing delivered the first of four 787 Dreamliner airplanes to TAAG Angola Airlines, debuting the airline’s new livery. The airline’s first 787 Dreamliner, which is on lease from AerCap, arrived in Luanda just ahead of Angola’s Liberation Day on February 4, marking nearly 50 years since the...

TAAG Angola Airlines to renew fleet with Boeing 787 Dreamliners

Boeing and TAAG Angola Airlines announced today that the African carrier is adding the highly fuel-efficient 787 Dreamliner to its fleet with an order for four widebody jets. "Our goal is to work with the best manufacturers in the world towards a multi-type fleet, in order to ensure we have the a...

Air Tanzania takes delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX

Boeing and Air Tanzania celebrated the arrival today of the airline's first fuel-efficient 737 MAX single-aisle jet. The East African airline is the first carrier in Africa to receive the larger 737-9 model as it aims to meet growing travel demand in West Africa, Southern Africa and India. "Th...

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