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.
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As aviation technology leader, Ethiopian was a pioneer in ushering in new aviation technology into Africa including the first jet airplane as well as the first B767, B777-200LR, B787 Dreamliner, and787-9 in the continent. Ethiopian also led the way in operating Africa's first Airbus A350 XWB.
The profound success of Ethiopian Airlines is based on the fact that the Ethiopian government has provided deep protection to its own airline. For a foreign airline, it is extremely difficult to get landing rights in Addis Ababa.
These accolades solidify Ethiopian Airlines' position as Africa's leading airline, continually setting the standard for quality, service, and innovation. Despite a slight drop in its global ranking from 26th in 2022 to 35th in 2023, Ethiopian Airlines remains a beacon of excellence within the African aviation industry.
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.
1 December 2020 | 10am | LONDON 2020. LONDON: Ethiopian Airlines has been recognised by the judges in the Decade of Airline Excellence Awards as Africa's best-performing airline of the past 10 years. The carrier took the accolade in the African regional category of the Awards.
The findings of the study revealed that Cost strategy, differentiation strategy and focus strategy were found to have a positive and significant effect competitive advantage of Ethiopian Airline.
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