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The Boeing 737-800 aircraft traveling from Khartoum to Addis Ababa was cruising at 37,000 feet but didn’t descend as it approached the airport in Ethiopia’s capital, CNN reported. Ethiopian ...
The new airline's maiden flight to Nairobi carried a shipment of East African currency equivalent to US$3.7 million in February 1946, [48] but the first revenue scheduled service was on 8 April 1946; [45] [46] it travelled the Addis Ababa–Asmara–Cairo route using one of five Douglas C-47 Skytrains acquired from the US Government.
The airline's hub is located at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. [5] Following is a list of Ethiopian Airlines' scheduled destinations. Each destination in the list below is provided with the country name, the name of the airport served, and whether it is served by passenger aircraft, cargo aircraft, or both.
In 1960, Ethiopian Airlines realized the runway at Lideta was too short for its new jet aircraft, the Boeing 720. Thus a new airport was built at Bole. [5] By December 1962 the new runway and control tower were operational. In 1997, an expansion plan was announced for the airport. [6] This expansion was done in three phases:
Eritrean authorities have suspended all flights by Ethiopian Airlines to the East African nation effective Sept. 30, the airline said on Wednesday. Flights from Ethiopia to Eritrea had resumed in ...
In December 2024, it was reported that Ethiopia will be constructing a new airport worth US$6 billion near its capital Addis Ababa. The airport will be Africa's largest and busiest airport and is designed to serve 100 million passengers annually.
Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 was a scheduled international passenger flight from Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya. On 10 March 2019, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft which operated the flight crashed near the town of Bishoftu six minutes after takeoff .
Airline IATA ICAO Callsign Image Hub airport(s) Notes AberdAir: AR ABA AberdAir Addis Ababa Bole International Airport: Abyssinian Flight Services: AN ABY ABYSSINIAN Addis Ababa Bole International Airport: Has aviation academy East African Aviation: Addis Ababa Bole International Airport: Ethiopian Airlines: ET ETH ETHIOPIAN Addis Ababa Bole ...