About Ethiopian Airlines
Established Legacy: Ethiopian Airlines began its operations on April 8, 1946, with five C-47 aircraft, embarking on a journey that spans close to 78 years.
Aviation Technology Pioneer: Ethiopian Airlines has been a trailblazer in introducing cutting-edge aviation technology to Africa, including being the first to operate jet aircraft like the B767, B777-200LR, B787 Dreamliner, and the Airbus A350 XWB on the continent.
Leading African Aviation Group: Ethiopian Airlines is the leading aviation group in Africa, excelling in various aspects of the aviation business, from technology to network expansion and mentoring.
Extensive Network: The airline connects Africa and beyond with a vast network, serving 136 international passenger and cargo destinations, including 63 African cities, with daily and multiple flights, making it the airline with the most extensive intra-African network.
Star Alliance Member: Ethiopian Airlines joined the prestigious Star Alliance in December 2011, enhancing its global reach and connectivity.
Awards and Recognitions: Ethiopian Airlines has garnered numerous accolades and recognitions for its excellence, including Skytrax’s Four-Star Airline Certification and the title of Best Airline in Africa for several consecutive years.
Strategic Growth: With an average growth rate of 25 percent over the past decade, Ethiopian Airlines exceeded its 15-year strategic plan, Vision 2025, ahead of schedule and has set forth a more ambitious roadmap called Vision 2035.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Ethiopian Airlines boasts modern facilities like the Ethiopian Aviation Academy, the largest and most modern aviation academy in Africa, equipped with full flight simulators and offering a broad range of educational programs.
Cargo and Logistics Dominance: Ethiopian Cargo and Logistics Services is the largest cargo network operator in Africa, serving over 66 cargo-dedicated destinations globally and aiming to expand its network to 90 destinations by 2035.
Luxurious Amenities: Beyond aviation, Ethiopian Airlines offers luxurious amenities including the Ethiopian Skylight Hotel, a five-star hotel with stunning rooms and facilities, catering services providing a variety of dining options, and an in-terminal hotel at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Remember, Ethiopian Airlines continues to soar as a symbol of African aviation excellence, connecting the continent and beyond with its unwavering commitment to quality and innovation. For more information and bookings, visit Ethiopian Airlines’ official website at http://www.ethiopianairlines.com.
Address and Contact Information
Head Office: Bole International Airport, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Phone Number: (+ 251) 11 5178407
Fax: (+ 251) 11 661 1474
P.O. Box 1755
Board of Directors
- Mr. Girma Wake – Board Chairman
- Mr. Teklewold Atnafu – Board Vice Chairman
- Mr. Temesgen Tiruneh – Board Member
- Lt. General Yilma Merdasa – Board Member
- Mr. Tadesse Tilahun – Board Member
- Mr. Retta Melaku – Board Member
- Mr. Alemayehu Assefa – Board Member
Executive Management Team
- Mesfin Tasew is a Group Chief Executive Officer of Ethiopian Airlines
- Mr. Retta Melaku – Chief Operating Officer
- Mr. Lemma Yadecha – Chief Commercial Officer
- Mr. Meseret Bitew – Chief Financial Officer
- Mr.Mengistu Bezie – VP Internal Audit, QMS, SMS, Compliance and Business Sustainability
- Mrs. Zenebework G/Tsadik – Acting Group VP HRM
- Mr. Michael Yared – VP Customer Service
- Mr. Getinet Tadesse – Chief Information Officer
- Mr. Genanaw Assefa – VP Legal, Counsel & Corporate Secretariat
- Mrs. Rahel Assefa – VP, Marketing
- Capt. Yoseph Hailu – VP, Flight Operations
- Mr. Daniel Abebe – Group VP, Strategic Planning & Alliance
- Mr. Hailemelekot Mamo – VP, ET Holiday, Digital Sales and GCIC
- Mr. Eskinder Alemu – CEO, Ethiopian Airports
- Mr. Kassie Yimam – MD, Ethiopian Aviation Academy
- Mr. Kidus Melkamu – MD, Ethiopian MRO Services
- Mr. Abel Alemu – MD, Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services
- Mr. Mesfin Biru – MD, Ethiopian International Services
- Mr. Girma Kebede – MD, Ethiopian Ground Services
Annual Reports
You can get Ethiopian Airlines annual financial report from https://corporate.ethiopianairlines.com/media/Performance-Report
