Video: Extreme Runway Action at Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
From JustPlanes: JustPlanes TV Film #7 takes you closer than ever on an active runway for takeoffs and landings just a few feet from the airplanes! We’re located at Addis Ababa Bole International...
View ArticleVideo: Piloting the Ethiopian Airbus A350-900 into Dubai
A new video from JustPlanes: JustPlanes is on the flightdeck of the Ethiopian Airlines Airbus A350-900 (ET-ATY) en route from Addis Ababa Ethiopia to Dubai as flight ET602. On this video you see the...
View ArticleVideo: Rogue Boeing 737 Max planes ‘with minds of their own’
New video from 60 Minutes Australia: Liz Hayes investigates the disaster of Boeing’s 737 MAX jetliner. Why two supposedly state-of-the-art and safe planes crashed killing 346 people; why pilots now...
View ArticleNBC: Ethiopian Airlines is not sure it will fly the Boeing 737 MAX again
NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt has made this announcement for a segment to air tonight: The CEO of Ethiopian Airlines, Tewolde Gebremariam, tells NBC News in an exclusive interview that he is not...
View ArticleEthiopian Airlines pushes back on criticism of its pilots, states the Boeing...
Ethiopian Airlines is pushing back strongly against criticism that its pilots were to blame for the tragic MAX accident. The airline issued this statement: Although we don’t want to comment on the...
View ArticleBloomberg: Long before Boeing 737 MAX crash, Ethiopian pilot warned of dangers
From Bloomberg: An Ethiopian Airlines pilot warned his management that more training and better communications was needed at the company before the tragic crash. Read the full story. Copyright Photo:...
View ArticleEthiopian brings Champion League fans to Madrid
Ethiopian Airlines is pleased to have served fans of the globally renowned British football teams Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur in their travel to Madrid where the teams played for Champions League...
View ArticleEthiopian to launch flight to Garowe, Somalia
Ethiopian Airlines Group has announced the launch of its flight to Garowe, Somalia, via Bossaso, Somalia effective July 15, 2019. The flight schedule to Garowe, Somalia is as per the below: Flight...
View ArticleEthiopian makes its inaugural flight to Marseille
Ethiopian Airlines commenced thrice weekly flights to Marseille, France on July 2, 2019. The new service was inaugurated at a colorful event held in the VIP Salon at Addis Ababa International Airport...
View ArticleEthiopian Cargo is now flying to Chongqing, China
Ethiopian Cargo is now connecting Chongqing, the largest municipality in Southwest China with Africa and South America with a weekly cargo flight as of June 26, 2019. The route passes through Shanghai...
View ArticleBoeing dedicates $50 million of pledged $100 million to near-term relief for...
Boeing has made this announcement: Boeing has announced that it has dedicated $50 million of a previously announced $100 million fund to provide near-term financial assistance to families of the...
View ArticleDe Havilland Canada delivers msn 4600 to Ethiopian Airlines
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited and Ethiopian Airlines celebrated the delivery of the milestone Dash 8-400 aircraft bearing serial number 4600 on Friday, July 26.The aircraft is also the 25th...
View ArticleEthiopian Airlines to add Bengaluru, India
Ethiopian Airlines has announced that it will start passenger flights to Bengaluru, India as of October 27, 2019. The capital of the Indian state of Karnataka, Bengaluru is dubbed ‘Silicon Valley of...
View ArticleEthiopian launches cargo flights to Bangkok and Hanoi
Ethiopian Cargo and Logistics Services has announced that it has started once weekly freighter service to Bangkok, Thailand and Hanoi, Vietnam as of August 16, 2019. The flight schedule to Bangkok and...
View ArticleEthiopian rolls out onboard WiFi Internet connectivity on its Airbus A350s
Ethiopian Airlines has made this announcement: Ethiopian Airlines has introduced onboard WiFi internet connectivity on its Airbus A350 fleet using the latest broadband satellite technology (Ka- band)....
View ArticleEthiopian Airlines to add Houston on December 15
Ethiopian Airlines has finalized its plans to launch flights to Houston starting on December 15, 2019. Ethiopian Airlines will offer direct, nonstop Houston-West Africa air services operations three...
View ArticleEthiopian to resume service to Athens
Ethiopian Airlines has announced the resumption of its flight to Athens, Greece effective December 13, 2019. Ethiopian has resumed the service to the city of Athens after 18 years. Athens marks...
View ArticleEthiopian expands its service in India by adding Bengaluru in its network
Ethiopian Airlines has launched a passenger flight to Bengaluru, India on October 27, 2019. The capital of the Indian state of Karnataka, Bengaluru is dubbed ‘Silicon Valley of India’ and serves as...
View ArticleEthiopian Q400 ET-AQC runs off the runway at Juba
Ethiopian Airlines Bombardier DHC-8-402 (Q400) ET-AQC operating flight ET 357 from Juba to Addis Ababa on December 10 with 21 passengers and crew members on board overran the runway on takeoff at Juba....
View ArticleReuters: Ethiopian draft report blames Boeing for 737 MAX plane crash
From Reuters: “A draft interim report from Ethiopian crash investigators circulated to U.S. government agencies concludes the March 2019 crash of a Boeing Company 737 MAX was caused by the plane’s...
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