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Ethiopian issues RFP for 14 aircraft - Airfinance Journal - April 2011

published 289 days, 13 hours, 18 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 289 days, 13 hours, 31 minutes ago
Thursday, April 21, 2011 4:34:01 AM GMT Thursday, April 21, 2011 4:21:20 AM GMT
Ethiopian Airlines is looking for about $1.45 billion to finance 14 Boeing aircraft. Read more: [Ethiopian Airlines][request for proposal (RFP)][$1.45 billion][Boeing 787-8][737-800][Kassim Geresu] Ethiopian Airlines has issued a request for proposal (RFP) for about $1.45 billion to finance a total of 14 Boeing aircraft. The aircraft include... Access to th... (more)

Enterprise to Spend 801 Million Birr on Airport Upgrades

published 345 days, 10 hours, 50 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 345 days, 10 hours, 56 minutes ago
Thursday, February 24, 2011 7:02:26 AM GMT Thursday, February 24, 2011 6:55:46 AM GMT
Addis Fortune (Addis Ababa) The Ethiopian Airports Enterprise (EAE) is planning to begin upgrading and building passenger terminals in addition to aprons (ramps) consisting of hangars and runways, at a total cost of around 801 million Br, this fiscal year. The projects are being carried out at airports in Addis Abeba, Mekelle, Bahir Dar, Jimma, Assosa, Jijjiga, Kombolcha, Shire, Shilabo, and Kebredhar, according to Wondim Teklu, head of Public Relation... (more)

Ethiopia air crash probe making significant progress

published 368 days, 10 hours, 40 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 368 days, 10 hours, 54 minutes ago
Tuesday, February 01, 2011 7:12:33 AM GMT Tuesday, February 01, 2011 6:58:25 AM GMT
The investigation into Ethiopian Airlines flight ET409 crash, minutes after taking off from Beirut’s Rafik Hariri airport a year ago, has made significant progress and the final report will be released in July, caretaker Public Works and Transport Minister Ghazi al-Aridi said Monday. “Today we can declare that we have recovered many important facts which explain the causes behind flight ET409’s crash,” Aridi told reporters. (more)

Boeing Delivers Its 900th 777 Airplane to Ethiopian Airlines

published 434 days, 21 hours, 29 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 434 days, 21 hours, 31 minutes ago
Friday, November 26, 2010 8:23:11 PM GMT Friday, November 26, 2010 8:21:15 PM GMT
Boeing (NYSE: BA) delivered its 900th 777 airplane today to Ethiopian Airlines. The airplane is the ultra-long-range Boeing 777-200LR (long range) Worldliner, and is the first of five 777s the airline ordered in 2009. ”With the delivery of its first 777-200LR, Ethiopian is the first airline in Africa to operate the world's most technologically advanced and longest-range airplane," said Ethiopian Airlines Chief Executive Officer Ato Girma ... (more)

CEO Girma Wake succeed again, Ethiopian Airlines joins Star Alliance

published 489 days, 12 hours, 30 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 489 days, 12 hours, 34 minutes ago
Sunday, October 03, 2010 5:22:26 AM GMT Sunday, October 03, 2010 5:18:30 AM GMT
In his last few days before being replaced by a TPLF agent, current CEO of Ethiopian Airlines, Mr. Girma Wake has managed to strike this crucial deal to grow the airline which he loves dearly. May god save our historical airline from the inexperienced incoming  TPLF CEO Tewolde G. Mariam due [...] (more)

Ethiopian to Retender Design Competition for HQ

published 508 days, 14 hours, 27 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 508 days, 14 hours, 41 minutes ago
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 3:24:50 AM GMT Tuesday, September 14, 2010 3:11:14 AM GMT
Ethiopian Airlines has finished determining the terms of reference (ToR) for the design competition of its headquarters to be built inside its current compound at Bole International Airport, Addis Abeba, and is set to float a tender next week, sources disclosed to Fortune. This is the second time that the air... (more)

Ethiopian Airlines seals finance deal for new aircraft

published 524 days, 19 hours, 46 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 524 days, 19 hours, 48 minutes ago
Saturday, August 28, 2010 10:06:15 PM GMT Saturday, August 28, 2010 10:04:15 PM GMT
Information was received last week from Addis Ababa, that Ethiopian Airlines had signed a deal worth more than US$1.5 billion earlier that week with the American Export–Import Bank. The funds will be used to pay for five B777 and ten B787 aircraft presently on order from Boeing Corporation and due for delivery over the coming [...] (more)

'Greening Ethiopia' breaks a vicious cycle

published 610 days, 15 hours, 12 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 610 days, 15 hours, 39 minutes ago
Friday, June 04, 2010 2:40:26 AM GMT Friday, June 04, 2010 2:13:00 AM GMT
In Ethiopia local governments, the private sector and development actors have joined hands in replanting Ethiopia's once vast forests. The initiative is called Greening Ethiopia, and calls for focused efforts to conserve natural resources and reforesting as a response to the impacts of climate change which are becoming increasingly visible in the country. Among the pledges, Ethiopian Airlines stands out with their promise to plant one tree for each passenger. LWF Ethiopia program has joined the movement,... (more)

Ethiopian Airlines getting ready to join Star Alliance?

published 663 days, 13 hours, 22 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 663 days, 13 hours, 27 minutes ago
Monday, April 12, 2010 4:30:07 AM GMT Monday, April 12, 2010 4:24:44 AM GMT
Ethiopian Airlines is seemingly getting ready to finish discussions and negotiations with Star Alliance later this year. (more)
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Ethiopian Exceeds 2010 Performance Targets

published 689 days, 13 hours, 18 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 689 days, 13 hours, 18 minutes ago
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 4:34:21 AM GMT Wednesday, March 17, 2010 4:34:04 AM GMT
Ethiopian Airlines CEO Girma Wake has a lot on his mind after the tragic ET409 accident, but at least the exceeded performance goals offers some consolation from the haunting memories. Ethiopian Airlines exceeded its "Vision 2010" targets in all but the number of passengers carried, CEO Girma Wake told employees at ...by hilina alemu (more)

Ethiopian's Q400 Planes Start Arriving this Week

published 689 days, 13 hours, 18 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 689 days, 13 hours, 21 minutes ago
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 4:34:21 AM GMT Wednesday, March 17, 2010 4:30:48 AM GMT
The first of the eight Q400 NextGen turboprop airliners Ethiopian Airlines procured from the Canadian plane maker Bombardier Aerospace will arrive in Addis Abeba at the end of this week. The delivery of the first aircraft is taking place ahead of schedule, according to Wogayehu Terefe, acting manager of Public Relat...by Hilina Alemu (more)

Ethiopian Airlines Delays Salary Raise For Employees

published 691 days, 18 hours, 17 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 691 days, 18 hours, 46 minutes ago
Sunday, March 14, 2010 11:34:47 PM GMT Sunday, March 14, 2010 11:06:26 PM GMT
In its annual staff meeting held at the Addis Ababa Conference Center, Girma Wake, CEO of Ethiopian, told employees of the airline that this was not the right time to make a salary increment, reports Ethiopian Reporter. (more)

Ethiopian crash compensation lawsuit continues as fault still under debate

published 697 days, 11 hours, 30 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 697 days, 11 hours, 40 minutes ago
Tuesday, March 09, 2010 6:22:21 AM GMT Tuesday, March 09, 2010 6:12:17 AM GMT
Further legal proceedings commenced on Monday against the US aeronautical giant Boeing, seeking compensation for relatives of victims from the Ethiopian Airlines plane crash. (more)

Aviation law and Ethiopian Airlines flight ET409

published 705 days, 12 hours, 36 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 705 days, 12 hours, 36 minutes ago
Monday, March 01, 2010 5:16:36 AM GMT Monday, March 01, 2010 5:15:56 AM GMT
February 25 dispatch charges by Driba Kuma, Ethiopia’s transport and communications minister, that the Lebanese government has been hiding relevant data to get political gain from the crash, and called for ICAO to intervene in the investigation. (more)

Ethiopia claims Lebanon has tainted ET409 inquiry

published 705 days, 12 hours, 36 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 705 days, 12 hours, 39 minutes ago
Monday, March 01, 2010 5:16:36 AM GMT Monday, March 01, 2010 5:12:44 AM GMT
Charges against Lebanon include (1) denied access to the families of the Lebanese passengers who perished when ET409, a Boeing 737-800, crashed some 4 minutes after taking off from Beirut (BEY) last January 25; (more)

Ethiopia plane crash: Airline dismisses pilot error report

published 710 days, 17 hours, 26 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 710 days, 17 hours, 27 minutes ago
Wednesday, February 24, 2010 12:25:56 AM GMT Wednesday, February 24, 2010 12:25:34 AM GMT
The Ethiopian Airlines on Friday dismissed as 'speculative', reports that pilot error was behind the Beirut crash that killed 90 people in January, saying investigations were likely to take long to reach conclusions into the possible reasons behind the crash. (more)

Ethiopian Plane Crash: co-pilot did not follow instructions

published 711 days, 11 hours, 46 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 711 days, 12 hours, 34 minutes ago
Tuesday, February 23, 2010 6:05:59 AM GMT Tuesday, February 23, 2010 5:18:14 AM GMT
A preliminary report said "human error" was the cause of the deadly Ethiopian Airlines plane crash into the Mediterranean Sea last month and that the last words the pilot said to his co-pilot: "We're finished … God have mercy on us." (more)

Preliminary report: Human error behind Ethiopian plane crash

published 711 days, 11 hours, 46 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 711 days, 12 hours, 37 minutes ago
Tuesday, February 23, 2010 6:05:59 AM GMT Tuesday, February 23, 2010 5:14:45 AM GMT
Flight 409 bound for Addis Ababa crashed into sea off the coast of Naameh, south of Beirut minutes after takeoff from Beirut Airport early in the morning of January 25, killing all 90 people on board. (more)

Ethiopian Airlines to start direct flight to US

published 714 days, 12 hours, 14 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 714 days, 12 hours, 14 minutes ago
Saturday, February 20, 2010 5:37:59 AM GMT Saturday, February 20, 2010 5:37:43 AM GMT
ETHIOPIAN Airlines will start direct flights from the Togolese capital, Lome, to Washington in the US, according to Ermejachew Regassa, the country manager (more)

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published 724 days, 9 hours, 26 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 724 days, 9 hours, 34 minutes ago
Wednesday, February 10, 2010 8:26:22 AM GMT Wednesday, February 10, 2010 8:17:46 AM GMT
የኢትዮጵያ ልዑክም ወደ ሥፍራው ተጉዟል በቤይሩት አደጋ የደረሰበት የኢትዮጵያ አየር መንገድ አውሮፕላን የበረራ የመረጃ ሳጥን (ብላክ ቦክስ) ምርመራ ወደሚካሄድበት ወደ ፈረንሳይ ከትላንት በስቲያ ተልኳል፡፡ (more)
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