Ethiopian, the largest airline in Africa

What’s up @ ET in January, 2015
Ethiopian, the largest airline in Africa
What’s up @ ET in January, 2015
Ethiopian Becomes the First Airline in
Africa to Own and Operate the B787
Full Flight Simulator
Ethiopian to Start flights to Tokyo
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Continuing with its aviation technology
leadership in Africa, Ethiopian, the largest and
most profitable airline of the continent, has
acquired the first ever B-787 Dreamliner full
flight simulator in Africa. The installation and
build-up of the full flight Simulator is in progress
at Ethiopian main Hub in Addis Ababa and the
first pilot training in the B-787 flight simulator
will start in March, 2015.
Ethiopian has finalized preparations to start
new
services to Tokyo
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Ethiopian Receives its 11th B787, Fit with Full-Flat Business Class Seat and Latest
Generation In-Flight Entertainment
Ethiopian Airlines will be welcoming the 11th B787 Dreamliner at its main hub Addis Ababa Bole
International Airport on January 31, 2015.
Ethiopian will debut its surprisingly roomy new Boeing 787 Dreamliner, an aircraft clearly purposed for
passenger comfort. Business class passengers can now enjoy the Diamond full flat business class seat for
a premium travel experience.
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What’s up @ ET in January, 2015
Ethiopian and Air India
Expand Codeshare
Offering Unparalleled Air Connectivity
Options between India and Africa
Ethiopian Airlines, the largest airline in Africa,
and Air India, India’s national carrier, have
expanded their codeshare coverage, thus
enabling customers travelling between India
and Africa to enjoy seamless and unparalleled
connectivity options between domestic Indian
points and African destinations.
Ethiopian and Liege Airport Renew
Their Successful Partnership in Air
Cargo
Even brighter prospects ahead, owing to
fast growth of Africa-Europe trade
Ethiopian Airlines and Liege Airport have
agreed to extend for another 5 years their winwin partnership for the transport of air cargo
between Africa and Europe.
Liege Airport has been serving as Ethiopian
main European cargo hub since 2008 for Ethiopian flower exports to the European market
and the import of high value goods into Africa.
Employees’ Day at Ethiopian
Ethiopian and The Boeing Company colorfully celebrated Employees’ Day at Ethiopian Airlines
Headquarter on January 24, 2014.
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What’s up @ ET in January, 2015
Ethiopian CEO on International Media
Ethiopian Airlines 2015 outlook: more rapid expansion as it becomes Africa’s largest Airline.
http://centreforaviation.com/analysis/ethiopian-airlines-2015-outlook-more-rapid-expansion-as-itbecomes-africas-largest-airline-204559
As reported on CAPA Center for Aviation:
Africa-China annual seat capacity for Egypt Air, Ethiopian, Kenya
Africa-China annual seat capacity for Egypt Air, Ethiopian, Kenya Airways and
Airways
and South Africa: 2005-2015.
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Top
Airline
groupsgroups
ranked by
number by
of aircraft:
as of
12, 2015.
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10African
African
airline
ranked
number
ofJanuary
aircraft:
as of 12-Jan-2015
Rank
Airline
Widebody Narrowbody Regionals Total
1
ET Ethiopian Airlines
33
26
20
79
3
MS EgyptAir
20
36
12
68
2
SA South African Airways
23
41
0
64
4
AT Royal Air Maroc
6
37
9
52
5
AH Air Algerie
8
22
16
46
6
KQ Kenya Airways
13
12
17
42
7
TU Tunisair
2
28
0
30
8
MN Comair (South Africa)
0
27
0
27
9
W3 Arik Air
4
13
9
26
10
LN Libyan Airlines
3
7
19
17
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What’s up @ ET in January, 2015
Annual
passenger
traffic
Ethiopian
Airlines
and Kenya
Airways:
FY2009
Annual
passenger
traffic
for for
Ethiopian
Airlines
and Kenya
Airways:
FY 2009
to FY to
2014:
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Airlines annual
passenger
FY 2008
toFY2008
FY 2014:
Airlines
annual traffic:
passenger
traffic:
to FY2014
Exclusive interview with Business Traveler Magazine,
Ethiopian CEO talks about the transformation he’s seen
in the airline business.
http://businesstravelexecutive.com/RedlineNews/RedlineNews1/Making_Change_73165.aspx
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What’s up @ ET in January, 2015
Corporate Social Responsibility
Ethiopian Celebrates Christmas with the Needy
Every Year, Ethiopian celebrated Christmas with orphans from different non-governmental organizations
(NGOs) namely; Abebech Gobena, Mary Joy, Alepha School, Mother Teresa etc. at its Headquarters.
On January 10, 2015, Ethiopian has shown kind gesture to more than 600 orphans by cherishing them
with gifts, musical entertainments and different games.
Ethiopian Continues Supporting Hanna Godefa
Ethiopian has continued supporting Hannah Godefa in the year 2015. Ethiopian has been supporting
Hannah’s sustainable humanitarian movement towards educating and empowering girls, fighting against
FGM and fundraising in support of Ethiopian students with stationery materials.
What’s up @ ET in January, 2015
Pleased Supports Ethiopian
Beekeepers’ Association
Ethiopian Partners with Ministry of
Women, Children and Youth Affairs
Ethiopian partnered with Ministry of Women,
Children and Youth Affairs in creating market
opportunities for women entrepreneurs with the
sole purpose of ensuring women participation in
economic development endeavors.
Ethiopian encouraged the Ethiopian Beekeepers’
Association while they were touring to the
regions to provide training in apiculture and
assisting beekeepers in the production of quality
honey and beeswax.
Ethiopian Supports the 60th
Anniversary Fundraising Event
of Nazareth School
Ethiopian Joins Hands with Ethiopian
Peace and Development Center
Ethiopian joined hands with Ethiopian Peace
and Development Center so as to celebrate
the Center’s Silver Jubilee through recognizing
the past and to discuss the way forward in
strengthening the peace in the Horn of Africa.
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Ethiopian was pleased to support the 60th
Anniversary Fundraising Event of Nazareth
School. The fundraising has aimed to reestablish the age-long academic institution. The
betterment of the institution has a great impact
in guaranteeing a better future prospect for the
next Ethiopian generation.
What’s up @ ET in January, 2015
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