Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines Suspends Flights to Three Tigray Airports

Sep 25, 2026 Operations

Services from Addis Ababa to Mekelle, Axum and Shire remain suspended after Tigrayan forces took control of the region’s three operational airports.

Air Congo Targets Paris as Second European Destination After Brussels Launch

Aug 3, 2026 Air Routes

Air Congo has announced plans to launch nonstop service between Kinshasa N’djili International Airport (FIH) and Paris, continuing an ambitious international expansion that began with…

Ethiopian Airlines Upgrades New Mauritius Route to Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner

Jul 28, 2026 Air Routes

Ethiopian Airlines is making a substantial capacity increase on its newly launched route between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International…

Ethiopian Airlines Opens New Mauritius Link With Boeing 737 MAX 8

Jul 13, 2026 Air Routes

Ethiopian Airlines has inaugurated a new nonstop route between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport in Mauritius (MRU), adding…

Ethiopian Turns a 53-Nautical-Mile Hop Into Europe’s Most Unusual A350 Sector

Jul 6, 2026 Air Routes

Ethiopian Airlines has added Lyon to its European network, but the most interesting part of the new route is not the long-haul flight from Africa.…

Uganda Airlines Brings In Ethiopian 737s To Stabilize Its Regional Network

May 19, 2026 Airlines

Uganda Airlines has brought in the first of two Boeing 737-800s on wet lease from Ethiopian Airlines, a move that says a lot about where…

Ethiopian Airlines Firms Up Six More Boeing 787-9s As It Strengthens Long-Haul Growth From Addis Ababa

Apr 22, 2026 Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines has converted options for six additional Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners into firm orders, reinforcing the carrier’s long-haul expansion plan and adding more depth to…

Ethiopian Airlines Marks 80 Years by Celebrating More Than Its Past

Apr 10, 2026 Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines marked its 80th anniversary on April 8, 2026, launching a new round of celebrations that does more than honor a historic date. It…

Ethiopian’s Return To Atlanta Restores A Strategic African Link

Mar 21, 2026 Air Routes

Ethiopian Airlines is bringing back nonstop passenger flights between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) from May 21, 2026,…

Ethiopian Airlines Targets Australia for 2028

Feb 18, 2026 Air Routes

Ethiopian Airlines (ET) says it intends to launch service to Australia in 2028, a milestone that would put the Addis Ababa-based Star Alliance carrier on…

Ethiopian Airlines Pauses Tigray Flying as Tensions Spike Across Northern Ethiopia

Feb 1, 2026 Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines has suspended passenger flights from Addis Ababa Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to three airports in the Tigray region—Mekelle Airport (MQX), Axum…

Why Ethiopian Airlines Just Suspended Its Most Ambitious U.S. Route

Jan 18, 2026 Air Routes

Ethiopian Airlines is pausing passenger service to Atlanta in early February, a notable pullback from one of its highest-profile U.S. markets. Schedule filings indicate the…

Ethiopian Airlines Unveils New Business Class On A350 and 737 MAX

Nov 22, 2025 Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines is rolling out yet another premium-cabin refresh, this time aimed at both long-haul and medium-haul flyers. The carrier has expanded its partnership with…

Ethiopian Adds Six More A350-900s, Extending Lead As Africa’s Largest A350 Operator

Nov 20, 2025 Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines has firmed an order for six Airbus A350-900s, reinforcing its status as Africa’s largest A350 customer and operator and accelerating its long-haul fleet…

Ethiopian Deepens Boeing Bet: 11 More 737 MAX 8s

Nov 18, 2025 Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines has ordered 11 additional Boeing 737 MAX 8s, extending a long partnership with the US planemaker and lifting the carrier’s MAX 8 backlog…

Ethiopian Airlines Expands European Network with New Flights to Porto, Portugal

Mar 2, 2025 Air Routes

Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest airline, has announced the launch of a new passenger service to Porto, Portugal (OPO), further strengthening its European route network. The…