Ethiopian Airlines Group has announced that it will launch its new three-times-weekly direct passenger service to Port Louis, Mauritius, effective July 12, 2026. This new route to the idyllic island nation underscores Ethiopian Airlines' strategic commitment to deepening continental integration w...

Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines announced today the purchase of six 787 Dreamliner jets as the airline fully exercises commitments from its 2023 landmark order. Ethiopian Airlines will use the 787-9 jets to expand its intercontinental network from Addis Ababa and increase cargo capacity as demand f...

Ethiopian Airlines, the largest network operating carrier in Africa, has announced that it will resume its direct passenger service between Addis Ababa and Atlanta starting May 21, 2026, after a temporary interruption of the route since February 2026. The resumption further restores a key connec...

Ethiopian Airlines Group marked International Women’s Day with all women functioned flights to eight destinations, highlighting the airline’s 8 decades in service. Ethiopian celebrated the occasion and announced the launch of the flights at a grand event held on the evening of 07 March 2026 a...

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. ...

Ethiopian Airlines Group has announced the official construction commencement of Bishoftu International Airport.   Construction has begun today, January 10, 2026, following an official groundbreaking ceremony.   The historic event was graced by His Excellency Dr Abiy Ahmed, the Prime Mini...

Ethiopian Airlines has announced its plan to launch a new thrice-weekly passenger service to Lyon, France, via Geneva, Switzerland, starting from 02 July 2026. With the addition of Lyon, Ethiopian Airlines will expand its network in France to three destinations, alongside Paris and Marseille, fur...

Ethiopian Airlines has placed a firm order for 6 additional Airbus A350-900 aircraft, further strengthening its position as the largest A350 customer in Africa. This agreement was signed at the Dubai Airshow by Mr. Mesfin Tasew, Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO and Benoît de Saint-Exupéry, Airbus E...

Ethiopian Airlines has placed a firm order for six Airbus A350-900 aircraft, further strengthening its position as the largest A350 customer in Africa. This agreement was signed at the Dubai Airshow by Mr. Mesfin Tasew, Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO and Benoît de Saint-Exupéry, Airbus EVP Sales ...

Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines announced today Africa's largest carrier has committed to purchase 11 additional 737 MAX jets. The agreement for 11 737-8, signed at the Dubai Airshow, will enable Ethiopian Airlines to grow its regional and international networks and expand its Addis Ababa hub. M...

Ethiopian Aviation University has announced the graduation of 1053 professionals in various aviation fields including international trainees from 18 countries.   Marking the trainees’ achievement, the university held a vibrant graduation ceremony at its facility, in the presence of Ethiopian A...

Ethiopian Airlines Group has launched a two-day project showcase in Addis Ababa, bringing together key stakeholders to outline plans for a major development initiative. The event, which opened on 16 September at the Ethiopian Skylight Hotel, was attended by Ethiopia’s finance minister, Ahmed Sh...

With air travel demand across Africa skyrocketing and passenger expectations shifting fast in a digital-first world, airlines face mounting pressure to deliver smoother, more efficient journeys while managing increasingly busy operations. At the same time, destinations like Ethiopia are rapidly e...

Ethiopian Airlines has announce that it has been recognized as the 2026 Four Star Global Airline by the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX). The award was presented at the prestigious APEX/IFSA Global EXPO held in Long Beach, California, following a rigorous passenger-driven review pr...

Ethiopian Airlines celebrates the 50th Anniversary of its services to Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Ethiopian marked the milestone event in DRC in a colorful celebration in the presence of higher officials of DRC, Ethiopian Group CEO and executives, and DRC aviation officials....