Ethiopian Airlines today starts a new route to Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro...
Ethiopian Airlines (Addis Ababa) has announced that it has added South America, the fifth continent in its route network, with the launching of new services to Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil as...
View ArticleBreaking News: Operations suspended after a fire on an Ethiopian Airlines...
Ethiopian Airlines‘ (Addis Ababa) Boeing 787-8 ET-AOP (msn 34744) parked at a remote stand (parking spot) at London (Heathrow) was involved in an unspecified on-board fire this afternoon. No...
View ArticleAAIB: No evidence the Ethiopian 787 fire at London Heathrow Airport was...
Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has classified the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787-8 ET-AOP (msn 34744) fire at London Heathrow Airport on Friday (July 12) as a “serious incident”. The...
View ArticleReuters: AAIB is now looking at Honeywell’s ELT on Ethiopian’s ET-AOP
Air Accident Investigations Branch (AAIB) has invited Honeywell to join the investigation team that is looking into the onboard fire on a parked Ethiopian Airlines‘ Boeing 787-8 ET-AOP (msn 34744) at...
View ArticleReuters: AAIB looking at condensation and ELT wiring as the possible cause of...
Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) is now focusing on possible condensation on the parked Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787-8 (ET-AOP) at London Heathrow Airport and a possible pinched wire in an...
View ArticleEthiopian Airlines to increase its Boeing 787 fleet
Ethiopian Airlines (Addis Ababa) has leased three additional Boeing 787-8s boasting its fleet to 13. The airline is already operating a fleet of five. Despite the problems and grounding with the new...
View ArticleEthiopian Airlines to take delivery of its first Boeing 777-300 ER on November 7
Ethiopian Airlines (Addis Ababa) will take delivery of its first Boeing 777-300 ER on November 7. Boeing 777-36N ER ET-APX (msn 42101) is the first of four and is currently being painted for the...
View ArticleEthiopian Airlines takes delivery of its first Boeing 777-300 ER via GECAS,...
Boeing (Chicago) has delivered a 777-300 ER (Extended Range) jet to GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) for lease to Ethiopian Airlines (Addis Ababa). The 777-300 ER is now the largest airplane in...
View ArticleHow to repair a damaged Boeing 787-8
Boeing (Chicago) is currently repairing the damaged Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787-8 ET-AOP (msn 34744) at London’s Heathrow Airport. As previously report, the new airliner was damaged by fire on July...
View ArticleReuters: Ethiopian to order 10-20 narrow body jetliners
Ethiopian Airlines (Addis Ababa) is planning to place an order for 10 to 20 narrow body jetliners according to this report by Reuters. The African carrier is studying proposals from Airbus, Boeing and...
View ArticleEthiopian Airlines to lease for Bombardier Q400s from Palma Holding Limited
Ethiopian Airlines (Addis Ababa) is planning to lease four Bombardier DHC-8-402s (marketed as the “Q400″) from Palma Holding Limited. Bombardier issued this statement: Bombardier Aerospace has...
View ArticleEthiopian Airlines first officer hijacks his Boeing 767-300 to Geneva
Ethiopian Airlines (Addis Ababa) flight ET 702 was hijacked today (February 17). The Addis Ababa to Rome flight with 202 passengers and crew members was apparently hijacked by the first officer...
View ArticleEthiopian Airlines to start daily Boeing 787 service to Shanghai on March 29
Ethiopian Airlines (Addis Ababa) will start daily Boeing 787 service to Shanghai, China on March 29. Copyright Photo: Brian McDonough/AirlinersGallery.com. Boeing 787-8 ET-AOR (msn 34746) prepares to...
View ArticleEthiopian starts nonstop Boeing 787 flights to Shanghai, China
Ethiopian Airlines (Addis Ababa) on March 29 started daily nonstop service to Shanghai, China. Ethiopian operates the Shanghai flight using its Boeing 787 Dreamliner with 24 Cloud Nine Business Class...
View ArticleEthiopian Airlines to fly to Kano, Nigeria starting on May 24
Ethiopian Airlines (Addis Ababa) has announced the commencement of four weekly flights to Kano, Nigeria, starting on May 24, 2014. The flights to Kano will be Ethiopian fourth destination in Nigeria,...
View ArticleEthiopian Airlines to bring the Boeing 787 to Paris and Brussels starting on...
Ethiopian Airlines (Addis Ababa) starting on June 1 will introduce the Boeing 787 on the Addis Ababa-Paris (CDG)-Brussels route, replacing a Boeing 767-300 per Airline Route with six weekly flights....
View ArticleEthiopian today adds a new route to Vienna, Austria
Ethiopian Airlines (Addis Ababa) has announced the start of four weekly flights to Vienna, Austria starting today (June 2). Ethiopian flights to Vienna will bring the total number of its international...
View ArticleEthiopian Airlines to add Madrid on September 2
Ethiopian Airlines (Addis Ababa) will add Madrid to its route map on September 2 via Rome. The route extension will be flown with Boeing 767-300 ER aircraft. Copyright Photo: Paul...
View ArticleEthiopian Airlines and United Airlines to start a codeshare agreement on...
Ethiopian Airlines (Addis Ababa) has announced that it has entered into a codeshare agreement with United Airlines (Chicago), effective on August 30, 2014.  Ethiopian, the biggest airline in Africa,...
View ArticleEthiopian Airlines adds two domestic destinations
Ethiopian Airlines (Addis Ababa) has announced it started new services to Bale Robe on September 1, located in the South-Central part of Ethiopia and Kombolcha in North-Central Ethiopia on September...
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