Fleet
Ethiopian Airlines fleet consists of 11 aircraft (July 2007). Domestic flights are operated using Fokker 50 and DHC-6, Medium haul flights are operated with Boeing B737-260, B757-260 and B737-700 aircraft. Long haul flights use Boeing B767-300s .
History
The Ethiopian airline was founded on 30th December 1945 with the help of the American airline TWA. The first international flight took off a year later on 8th April from Addis Ababa to Cairo. Since 1998 Ethiopian Airlines has also been operating transatlantic flights.
Network
The airline serves 44 international and 30 national destinations. Africa: Abidjan, Accra, Addis Ababa, Bamako, Brazzaville, Bujumbura, Cairo, Dakar, Dar es Salaam, Djibouti, Douala, Entebbe, Hargeisa, Harare, Johannesburg, Juba, Khartoum, Kigali, Kilimanjaro, Kinshasa, Lagos, Libreville, Lilongwe, Lome, Luanda, Lusaka, N’Djamena, Nairobi. Europe: Amsterdam, Frankfurt, London, Paris, Rome, Stockholm, Brussels. America: Washington. Golf/Asia: Bangkok, Beijing, Beirut, Dubai, Hong Kong, Jeddah, Guangzhou, Mumbai, New Delhi, Tel Aviv. Hub: Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa