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African Economies: Ethiopian Airlines Maintains Position Of Most Profitable Airline In Africa

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Gugu Mfuphi talks to Ethiopian Airlines’ Southern African Regional Manager, Abel Alemu about Ethiopian Airlines is Ethiopia's flag carrier and is wholly owned by the country's government, founded on 21 December 1945 and commenced operations on 8 April 1946, expanding to international flights in 1951. Ethiopian Airlines currently flies to 120 destinations in the world, operating in the four continents. Through an extensive network unparalleled by no other African airline, Ethiopian Airlines offers a large reach across Africa through various and unique services, combing an established history with a professional and warm approach, providing world-class flights across all markets.
20 Jan 2020 11AM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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