Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest carrier, has announced a whopping $450 million loan agreement that will finance five new Boeing aircraft, which include three Boeing 737-8 and two Boeing 777F (Cargo). The loan will be secured against the value of the five planes and has been arranged exclusively by Citi’s Corporate Banking and Export Agency and […]
The Chief Executive Officer of the Togo-based Asky Airlines, Mr. Esayas WoldeMariam Hailu has said that Nigeria has big aviation market and also high number of travellers but needs policies that will empower its airlines to operate profitably. In a recent interview, the Asky CEO said that Nigerian needs efficient and well-functioning airlines that would cater […]
Ethiopian Airlines, the largest and leading aviation group in Africa, and its longstanding partner Boeing, have announced plans to order 11 787 Dreamliner and 20 737 MAX airplanes with an opportunity for 15 and 21 additional jets, respectively, totaling 67 Boeing Jets. The agreement, signed by Ethiopia’s national carrier at the Dubai Airshow, represents […]
The Group Chief Executive Officer of Ethiopian Airlines, Mr. Mesfin Tasew, said the airline has contributed immensely in connecting Nigerians through flight services to different parts of the world. Tasew who spoke to selected Nigerian journalists recently in Addis Ababa, Ethiopian capital, expressed hope that air transport industry will grow in the continent when political […]
*FG Suspends National Carrier Project to Review It, Address Concerns The Group Chief Executive Officer of Ethiopian Airlines, Mr. Mesfin Tasew has said that the East African carrier never had any plan to set up an airline in Nigeria but was invited by the federal government to partner with it to establish a national […]
