Ethiopian Airliner ranks first in Africa Ethiopian Airlines, the country’s national flag carrier, became the largest airliner in the continent in terms of annual revenue and profit. The International Air Transport Association (IATA), the industry’s top global body announced that globally Ethiopian Airlines now ranks 37th and 18th, in terms of total revenue and operating profits respectively, while ranking first in Africa in both categories. Mirroring the country’s dramatic economic and social progress made over the past decade, the flag carrier has expanded its operations and size adding the latest and most modern aircrafts to its fleet and flying to more than 80 destinations. This expansion is however, only part of the carrier’s ambitious strategic plan dubbed Vision 2025, a plan that aims to make the airliner a multi-service aviation company providing maintenance, training, cargo and other industry services with an annual revenue mark of 10 billion USD by the end of the strategic vision in 2025.
Posted on: Thu, 12 Jun 2014 08:10:47 +0000
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