Ethiopian Airlines Made 3.15 Billion Birr Profit
The profit by Ethiopian Airlines Group for the 2013/2014 fiscal year has hit the bar and made a record profit of 3.15 Billion Birr.
Ethiopian Airlines Makes Maiden Flight to Toronto
Ethiopian Airlines made its maiden flight to Toronto this week landing at Pearson International Airport. Toronto will be the 
second destination for the airline in North America next to Washington D.C.
The flight was commemorated by an event attended by Ato Deriba Kuma, Ethiopian Minister of Transport, Ms. Michèle Lévesque, Canadian Ambassador to Ethiopia, Mrs. Hazel McCallion, Mayor of Mississauga, Mr. Howard Eng. President and Chief Executive Officer of Greater Toronto Airports Authority.
The flight was welcomed with music, a water salute and dance performance at the terminal, ribbon cutting and cake.
Ethiopian Airlines MRO Unit EASA Approved
The Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul unit of Ethiopian Airlines, Ethiopia's flag carrier, has received approval from the European Aviation Safety Agency. The Approval Certificate, EASA Part 145, was granted to the maintenance division of Ethiopian Airlines on the 21st of November.
The approval from the European Aviation Safety Agency allows the MRO division of Ethiopian Airlines to repair the airplanes and aircraft components of European Union member country registered airlines. The airline is also authorized to issue EASA Airworthiness Certificates.
Ethiopian Airlines Named Best African Airline 2020
Ethiopian Airlines has been named Best African Airline by Business Traveller Awards 2020. Winners of the award, unveiled by the publishers of Panacea Media's Business Traveller magazine, are voted for by readers of the magazine.
Ethiopian Airlines Office in Muscat to Process Visa Requests
The Ethiopian Airlines office in Muscat is processing Ethiopian Visa requests for Omani nationals. The airline expects that it will attract more passengers from the Sultanate to visit Ethiopia for tourism purposes by allowing them to apply for visa’s through its office.
The visa application process will be facilitated within ten working days from the time the documents are initially submitted and the actual visa will be stamped into travel documents on arrival in Ethiopia it was noted.
Many Omani nationals who would like to visit Ethiopia for tourism purposes are unable to do so because Ethiopia does not have an Embassy in Oman to facilitate visa requests explained Sami Muctar, Country Manager for Ethiopian Airlines in Oman.
