Ethiopian Airlines has signed an aircraft purchase agreement with Boeing for 10 Boeing 777 freighter aircraft, marking a major expansion of the airline’s cargo fleet and strengthening its position in the global air freight market.
Ethiopia is accelerating the digital transformation of its logistics sector as state owned transport companies introduce integrated platforms aimed at reducing administrative delays, improving cargo visibility and strengthening trade competitiveness.
Ethiopia and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) have advanced discussions on potential financing for the planned Bishoftu International Airport and other strategic infrastructure projects, including energy and climate related investments.
Ethiopian Shipping and Logistics has launched a new digital customer service platform aimed at replacing paper based processes and allowing customers to access logistics services remotely.
Chinese construction companies have emerged as leading contenders in the shortlist for the construction of Ethiopian Airlines’ planned new airport, as the airline moves closer to awarding major construction contracts for the USD 12.5 billion aviation project.
