Ethiopian Airlines, the leading airline in connecting Africa with the rest of the World, continued its aviation technology leadership with yet another first African Airbus A350 XWB. In its successful 70 years of history, Ethiopian has so many firsts in African aviation industry. The A-350 XWB will be the first airbus aircraft in Ethiopian fleet and the first of its kind in Africa.
Ethiopia’s flag carrier, Ethiopian Airlines, made a total of 54.6 billion Birr in the last fiscal year which is a 10.3 percent increase when compared to the year previous to it. Such was disclosed by the Airline’s Chief Executive Officer, Tewolde Gebremariam.
Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) concluded a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the US based Green Technology Africa Inc. (GTA) for the generation of 300 Megawatts of electricity from solar energy.
Africa’s largest airline group, Ethiopian Airlines and Azul Brazilian Airlines have entered a codeshare agreement effective Oct 01, 2017.
Ethiopian Airlines and South African Airways, both members of Star Alliance, have entered into an expanded codeshare agreement, inked on October 01, 2016 and projected to be effective as of 2017 summer season.
