Ethiopian Airlines to resume flights to Tigray after peace deal

Rolls-Royce today announces it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for a comprehensive TotalCare service agreement with Ethiopian Airlines for 22 Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-84 engines. The Trent XWB-84 exclusively powers the Airbus A350-900 aircraft. TotalCare is designed to provide operational certainty for customers by transferring time on wing and maintenance cost risk back to Rolls-Royce....

Ethiopian Airlines in Nigeria has banned chequered bags checked-in as bulk hold luggage from its flights out of the West African nation. The bags, a favourite of traders, have also raised the concerns of other aviation lines. In 2017 KLM and Air France, imposed a ban because they said the bags could unravel and clog...

Ethiopian Airlines became Africa’s first A350 operator in 2016, and has been a customer of Rolls-Royce for many years. This order will complement the airline’s existing fleet of 40 Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-84 engine. Rolls-Royce also powers the airline’s fleet of 10 Boeing 787s with their Trent 1000 engine. DUBAI, UAE – Rolls-Royce announces it has...

US aircraft giant Boeing has appointed former Ethiopian Airlines vice-president Henok Teferra Shawl as the new managing director for Boeing Africa as the firm looks to use Ethiopia as a base for African expansion in the wake of a huge contract to supply planes to Ethiopian Airlines.Shawl will be based in Addis Ababa, where Boeing...