Ethiopian Airlines, the largest aviation group in Africa announces resuming its flight to Athens, Greece effective Dec 13, 2019. Ethiopian has resumed the service to the city of Athens after 18 years.
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Ethiopian Airlines generates $4.2 billion revenue
Ethiopia Airlines Group generates total revenue of 114.6 billion birr (about $4.2 billion) during the Ethiopia fiscal year concluded July 7, 2019.
Boeing begins compensating crashed aircraft victims’ families
Boeing says the fund – designed to provide $50 million in immediate financial assistance to the families of those victims of the Lion Air Flight 610 and Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 accidents – will begin operations today.
Ethiopian Airlines celebrates ShebaMiles 20th anniversary
Ethiopian Airlines, one of the leading aviation companies in Africa, celebrates the 20th anniversary of its frequent flyer program, ShebaMiles.
Ethiopian Airlines elevates passengers’ layover experience
Passengers flying Ethiopian Airlines with layover between 8 and 24 hours in Addis Ababa are set to have their end-to-end layover experience transformed with the airline’s digitized transit package dubbed Feel Addis.
Ethiopian Airlines set to fly to Bengaluru, India
Ethiopian Airlines announces its plan to start passenger flights to Bengaluru, India as of 27th October 2019.
Ethiopia’s airport sees record number of passengers
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport of Ethiopia has seen a record number of passengers in one day. This week Wednesday July 17, 2019 was one of the busiest days for the Bole International Airport with 310 flights and 29,528 travelers (21,028 departing and 8,500 arriving passengers, respectively).
Ethiopian offers free tour in Addis Ababa for transit passengers
Ethiopian Airlines (Ethiopian) announce to its global transit passengers that it provides free of charges complimentary transit tour to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Gulf Air appoints new manager for Ethiopia
Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, has appointed Ms. Shams Al Doseri as the new Country Manager for its Ethiopia station in Addis Ababa.
Ethiopian Airlines makes its maiden flight to Marseille
Ethiopian Airlines commences thrice weekly flights to Marseille, France, from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia this week making its maiden flight on 2 July 2019.
Ethiopian Airlines to launch flight to Garowe, Somalia
Ethiopian Airlines Group, is set to launch flight to Garowe, Somalia, via Bossaso, Somalia effective 15 July 2019.
Ethiopian Airlines receives Best African Airline award in Paris
Ethiopian Airlines named as the ‘Best Airline in Africa’ for the third consecutive year at the Skytrax 2019 World Airlines Awards held in Paris on 18 June, 2019.
Ethiopia opens vital events registration center for refugees
The Government of Ethiopia opens a center for refugees to help them access services such as the registration of births, marriages, divorces, and deaths and receive protection referrals and civil documentation.