Driven By Award-Winning Leadership, Connecting Africa And Beyond
Ethiopian Airlines continues to soar to new heights, cementing its place as Africa’s leading airline. The latest testament to its unwavering commitment to connectivity and excellence is the prestigious “Leadership in Connecting Africa through Transport Award” bestowed upon its Group CEO, Mr. Mesfin Tasew, at the Africa Prosperity Champions Awards. The accolade, presented at the Presidential Gala Dinner in Accra, Ghana, on February 1, 2025, underscores Ethiopian Airlines’ instrumental role in revolutionizing Africa’s air transport industry.
Leading the Way in African Connectivity
Under the visionary leadership of Mr. Mesfin Tasew, Ethiopian Airlines has expanded its network to over 65 destinations within Africa, providing seamless air travel that fuels economic growth, trade, and tourism across the continent. Speaking about the honour, Mr. Tasew remarked,
“I am deeply honored to receive this award on behalf of the current and previous visionary leaders of Ethiopian Airlines. It is also a testament to the hard work and dedication of the entire Ethiopian Airlines team. Our mission has always been to connect Africa and facilitate economic growth through seamless air transport. This award motivates us to continue our efforts in enhancing connectivity and supporting the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).”
This recognition is a reflection of Ethiopian Airlines’ ongoing investments in modernizing its fleet, expanding its cargo operations, and enhancing passenger experiences, ensuring that Africa’s air transport sector remains globally competitive.
More Than an Airline, A Catalyst for Africa’s Economic Growth
Ethiopian Airlines is more than just a carrier; it is a lifeline for businesses, investors, and travellers across Africa and beyond. By connecting key African cities with international hubs, the airline plays a pivotal role in trade, tourism, and cultural exchange. Its world-class cargo facilities support the movement of goods, reinforcing its commitment to the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and creating opportunities for businesses to thrive.
With state-of-the-art aircraft, superior in-flight services, and an extensive route network, Ethiopian Airlines is the go-to choice for travellers looking for reliability, comfort, and efficiency. Whether flying for business, leisure, or trade, Ethiopian Airlines ensures a smooth and seamless journey.
Experience the Best in African Aviation
The theme of this year’s Africa Prosperity Dialogues, “Delivering Africa’s Single Market Through Infrastructure: Invest, Connect, and Integrate,” perfectly aligns with Ethiopian Airlines’ mission. The airline continues to invest in cutting-edge aviation solutions, enhance its world-class service, and strengthen Africa’s position in the global aviation landscape.
When you choose Ethiopian Airlines, you’re not just booking a flight, you’re flying with Africa’s most awarded and trusted airline, a brand that is committed to connecting Africa to the world and the world to Africa.
Book your next journey with Ethiopian Airlines today and experience the airline that is shaping Africa’s future!
For further Enquiries or Bookings Contact:
Nairobi City Office:
+254 701 223 493 / +254 701 223 970 / +254 723 786 649
Or
24 hours Toll free: +254 20 3892349
Or
Email: nbores@ethiopianairlines.com / nbocto@ethiopianairlines.com
*Terms and conditions apply
Ethiopian Airlines Group (Ethiopian) is the fastest-growing airlines brand globally and the continent’s largest airline brand. In its seventy-seven years of successful operations, Ethiopian, the fastest growing airline, has become one of the continent’s leading carriers, unrivalled in efficiency and operational success. In addition to its main hub in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, it is also pursuing its multi-hub strategy through a hub in Lomé, Togo with ASKY, in Lilongwe, Malawi with Malawi Airlines and in Lusaka, Zambia with Zambia Airways. Ethiopian commands the lion’s share of the African passenger and cargo network operating the youngest and most modern fleet to more than 150 domestic and international passenger and cargo destinations across five continents. 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. Having achieved its strategic plan (Vision 2025) ahead of time, Ethiopian is currently implementing a 15-year strategic plan called Vision 2035 that will see it become one of the top 20 most competitive and leading aviation groups in the world by providing safe, secured, market driven and customer focused Passenger and Cargo Transport and Logistics, Aviation Training, Airport Management and Ground Services, MRO and Aerospace Manufacturing and Travel and Tourism Services. As a multi-award-winning airline, Ethiopian has been the champion in various coveted awards including Skytrax’s ‘Best Airline in Africa Award’ for six consecutive years among others. The airline has been a Star Alliance member since 2011 and has been registering more than threefold growth in the past 10 years. For more at: www.ethiopianairlines.com
Follow us on:
