Ethiopian Airlines Group, the fastest-growing global airline brand and the continent’s largest airline, has signed deals to purchase a total of 84 aircraft at the Dubai Airshow. Amid the Airshow, Ethiopian has signed deals with the aviation’s big names such as Boeing, Airbus, and Rolls-Royce for aircraft purchase, and engine total care service. The total deal for 84 aircraft purchase is worth USD 23 billion at List Price. Ethiopian Airlines has also signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Rolls-Royce for a comprehensive Total Care service agreement for 22 Trent XWB-84 engines that exclusively power the Airbus A350-900 aircraft. Commenting on the deals, Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO, Mr. Mesfin Tasew, said: “We are pleased to reach a deal with both Boeing and Airbus for the purchase of these additional 84 airplanes.
Source: Ethiopian News November 24, 2023 08:13 UTC