Ethiopian Airlines is ranked as the number one airline in Africa. The top African three airlines were Ethiopian Airlines, South African Airways, and Kenya Airways.
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Business Traveller Awards has named Ethiopian as the Best African Airline for four years in a row, since 2020.
Ethiopian Airlines Group, the largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX certified Four Star Global Airline, is pleased to announce that it has been honored as the 'Best Airline in Africa' for the third consecutive year at the Skytrax 2019 World Airlines Awards held in Paris on 18 June, 2019.
Ethiopian is a multi-award winning airline including: SKYTRAX Best Airline Staff Service in 2013 & 2016, 'Best Airline in Africa' in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020, and Four Star Airline Certification in 2017.
Ethiopian's fleet category consists of ultra-modern and environmentally friendly aircraft such as Boeing 737s, 777s, 787s, Airbus A350-900 and Bombardier Dash 8-400 double cabin with an average fleet age of seven years. In fact, Ethiopian is the first airline in Africa to own and operate most of these aircraft.
Ethiopian Airlines joined Star Alliance Network, an international airline network giving it access to more routes with partner airlines, in 2011. It is the largest airline in Africa and one of the few airlines turning a profit in the continent.
Ethiopian Airlines's top competitors include Quikjet Cargo, Air Canada, and Delta Air Lines. Quikjet Cargo is a cargo airline providing a merchant-carrier business model in the sub continent with the aim to firmly establish itself as a scheduled network carrier… View more in-depth data on: Competitors.
Ethiopian offers a large selection of alcoholic beverages on board. With their red, white, and sparkling options available, Ethiopian Airlines' wine selection options are pretty impressive. Passengers are also offered to try wine options produced right in Ethiopia's Rift Valley.
A graphic of Wallethub's 2023 airline ranking. In terms of other key findings, Delta Air Lines was named the most reliable airline, while the least reliable was Frontier Airlines.
A five-star airline is one that delivers the highest level of service and the best in-flight experience. One of the companies that rates airlines is the UK-based research company, Skytrax, which has been awarding individual airlines with between one and five stars.