Ethiopian Airlines

The Interim Managing Director of Nigeria Air, Capt Dapo Olumide, on Tuesday, said the aircraft used to unveil the country’s national career was a legitimate chartered flight from Ethiopian Airlines. He said the aircraft returned to…

An Ethiopian Airlines plane flying from Sudan to Ethiopia missed landing on August 15 after both pilots fell asleep. An alert was issued when flight ET343 approached the Addis Ababa airport but did not start to descend. The aircraft's…

Africa’s largest airline, Ethiopian Airlines, has resumed passenger flights from New Jersey, United States, to Lagos and Abuja. This follows the recent reopening of the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja, and the Murtala Muhammed…

The sixth evacuation flight from the US has departed for Abuja and Lagos with 325 Nigerians on board. In the manifest are 128 males, 174 females and 23 infants, according to the Consul General of Nigeria in New York, Benaoyagha Okoyen.…

Boeing employees knew about problems with flight simulators for the now-grounded 737 Max and apparently tried to hide them from federal regulators, according to documents released Thursday. In internal messages, Boeing employees talked…

Boeing Co on Wednesday promised $100 million to help families affected by the deadly crashes of the company’s 737 MAX planes in Indonesia and Ethiopia. The multiyear payout is independent of lawsuits filed by families of the 346 people…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and other Nigerians escaped death on Wednesday at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport when an Ethiopian Airlines plane almost crashed. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that…

Insurance claims following the Ethiopian Airlines crash and consequent grounding of Boeing’s 737 Max 8 planes could be as much as $1 billion, according to James Vickers, chairman of Willis Re International. The crash on the 10…

Ethiopian Airlines “believes in” Boeing despite the crash of its 737 MAX 8 plane that killed all 157 people on board and led to the model’s grounding, the carrier’s CEO said on Monday. “Let me be clear: Ethiopian Airlines believes in…

Despite the March 10 crash that killed 157 people aboard the ill-fated Ethiopian Airline aircraft, financiers, passengers and industry partners still supporting the Airlines’ quest to become Africa’s dominant carrier. The causes of the…