Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines Agrees to Landmark Order for Up to 67 Boeing Jets

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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"We are pleased to announce that Ethiopian Airlines has reached a deal with Boeing to place a firm order for 31 ultra-modern airplanes, with opportunity for 36 additional jets," said Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO Mr. Mesfin Tasew.

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  • "We are pleased to announce that Ethiopian Airlines has reached a deal with Boeing to place a firm order for 31 ultra-modern airplanes, with opportunity for 36 additional jets," said Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO Mr. Mesfin Tasew.
  • "This order will enable us to modernize and increase our fleet in support of Ethiopian Airlines' growth plan and our Vision 2035 Strategy.
  • The new commitment positions Ethiopian Airlines to further strengthen and diversify its fleet, which currently includes more than 80 Boeing jets.
  • Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines also agreed to work together to provide cabin modification services for the carrier's existing 787 Dreamliners.

Aviapartner Extends Footprint Through Joint Venture With South Africa

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Saturday, October 21, 2023
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Aviapartner, leading Airport Ground Services group in Europe, enters a Joint Venture with Colossal to serve airlines and passengers in South Africa.

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  • Aviapartner, leading Airport Ground Services group in Europe, enters a Joint Venture with Colossal to serve airlines and passengers in South Africa.
  • Aviapartner will control 51% of the new Joint Venture.
  • With this acquisition, Aviapartner gains a presence in South Africa, supported by Colossal.
  • This Joint Venture allows us to enter the South African market and to offer the same Quality and Safety already provided to passengers and airliners at leading European airports.

Public Relations Global Network Expands Asia-Pacific Presence with Addition of China Agency, China Advocate

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023
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NEW YORK and LONDON and HONG KONG, July 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Public Relations Global Network ( PRGN ) announced today it has added Beijing-based China Advocate to its global network.

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  • NEW YORK and LONDON and HONG KONG, July 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Public Relations Global Network ( PRGN ) announced today it has added Beijing-based China Advocate to its global network.
  • The addition raises the number of member agencies in the network to 56 and enhances PRGN’s coverage of the all-important Asia-Pacific region.
  • China Advocate showcases the local expertise that will complement our experience and strength as a global network.
  • China Advocate provides a wide range of services, including public relations, public affairs, risk management and assisting Chinese companies going global.

FXExpress Publications, Inc. Names FXExpress Travelers of the Year

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
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YARDLEY, Pa., May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FXExpress Publications, Inc., the family of publications including Global Traveler, trazeetravel.com and whereverfamily.com, named its first-ever winners for the FXExpress Traveler of the Year awards.

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  • YARDLEY, Pa., May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FXExpress Publications, Inc., the family of publications including Global Traveler, trazeetravel.com and whereverfamily.com, named its first-ever winners for the FXExpress Traveler of the Year awards.
  • Through March 31, FXExpress accepted essay submissions across seven categories:
    The winners were awarded at an event at Kimpton Monaco Washington DC on April 13, and will be featured in an upcoming issue of Global Traveler magazine.
  • The following winners were named:
    Airlines: Most Trips in the Last Year — Eric Chiang, flying 140 flights on 13 airlines in 2022
    Hotels: Most Interesting Stays — Sue Castorino, enjoying a trip to New York City in an uber-spacious suite at JW Marriott Essex House New York
    Destination, Leisure: Most Interesting Trip — Carolyn Batt, traveling from Lisbon to Lagos to Sintra via train
    Destination, Business: Most Interesting Trip — Paul Aversano, completing a 10-day trip to lead his firm's expansion in the Middle East
    Hotel Points: Best Use of Points on Trip — Marvin Singer, who planned a trip to Maui using a reserve of Marriott Bonvoy points
    Airline Mileage: Best Use of Mileage on Trip — Johnathan Fuchs, using American Airlines AAdvantage miles to fly business class to Tahiti
    Affinity Credit Card: How a Card Program Helped Plan the Trip of a Lifetime — Nneka Chiazor, flying her mother from Lagos, Nigeria, to Toronto with United MileagePlus miles and American Express points
    At the April 13 event, one winner was selected to win two business-class tickets on Ethiopian Airlines.
  • An airline representative drew the winning name, Nneka Chiazor, at random.

Minister of Transport marks fourth anniversary of the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 tragedy and announces commemorative projects

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Friday, March 10, 2023
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Ten Canadian not-for-profit organizations will receive funding to support projects that commemorate the diverse interests and passions of the victims.

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  • Ten Canadian not-for-profit organizations will receive funding to support projects that commemorate the diverse interests and passions of the victims.
  • Budget 2021 provided $5.6 million over five years to Transport Canada for initiatives to commemorate those who lost their lives in the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 tragedy.
  • In November 2022, Minister Alghabra announced the creation of the Commemoration Fund for the Victims of the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 Tragedy.
  • Universities Canada has been selected to administer the scholarship component of the Commemoration Fund for the Victims of the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302.

The Aerospace African Forum brings together decision makers and major players in the aerospace industry to discuss “Sustainable Mobilities”.

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Thursday, February 16, 2023
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The Moroccan city of Casablanca hosted today the first edition of the Aerospace African Forum, the first major platform for decision-makers from Africa, of the world of aeronautics, defense, and sustainable mobility.

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  • The Moroccan city of Casablanca hosted today the first edition of the Aerospace African Forum, the first major platform for decision-makers from Africa, of the world of aeronautics, defense, and sustainable mobility.
  • The forum will also focus on providing technical training programs to acquaint young people in African countries with potential careers in the aeronautics industry.
  • The Aerospace African Forum, which discusses global issues on a confluent territory, (Morocco) in the heart of a continent with a promising future, (Africa), provides a valuable access to major decision-makers from all aerospace-related sectors.
  • It also provides an opportunity to meet in one day, without any intermediary, all the African decision-makers and main buyers concerned by mobility.

Aviation Accident Attorney Erin Applebaum Named Partner at Kreindler & Kreindler LLP

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Monday, January 9, 2023
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NEW YORK, Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kreindler & Kreindler LLP, a leader in aviation accident litigation, is proud to announce the promotion of attorney Erin R. Applebaum to Partner. Ms. Applebaum has practiced aviation law since 2010 and was hired at the firm in 2017, since which time she has become a recognized leader in aviation accident litigation.

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  • Kreindler & Kreindler LLP welcomes attorney Erin R. Applebaum as its newest Partner
    NEW YORK, Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kreindler & Kreindler LLP, a leader in aviation accident litigation, is proud to announce the promotion of attorney Erin R. Applebaum to Partner.
  • Ms. Applebaum has practiced aviation law since 2010 and was hired at the firm in 2017, since which time she has become a recognized leader in aviation accident litigation.
  • Kreindler and Kreindler LLP welcomes attorney Erin R. Applebaum as its newest Partner
    Ms. Applebaum currently serves on the Plaintiffs' Executive Committee for the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 (Boeing 737 MAX) litigation.
  • Ms. Applebaum specializes in litigating claims governed by the Montreal Convention and teaches a popular aviation accident CLE course for other attorneys - "Montreal Convention for Plaintiffs' Lawyers: Representing Passenger Personal Injury Claims Arising on International Flights."

South African Air Transport and Aviation Ground-Handling Services Market Report 2022: FlySafair, Airlink and CemAir Show Strengthened Positions - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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The "Air Transport Industry and Aviation Ground-Handling Services in South Africa 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Air Transport Industry and Aviation Ground-Handling Services in South Africa 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The passenger and cargo air transport industry has been brought to the brink of collapse during two years of the pandemic.
  • With the failure of airlines such as Comair, SAA and SA Express and the grounding of low-cost airlines, the air transport landscape has changed significantly.
  • This report is on the air transport industry and aviation ground-handling services in South Africa.

Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines Partner to Transport Humanitarian Aid Aboard New 737 MAX jets

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
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"Ethiopian Airlines has a long history of collaborating with Boeing on humanitarian flights," said Mesfin Tasew, Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines.

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  • "Ethiopian Airlines has a long history of collaborating with Boeing on humanitarian flights," said Mesfin Tasew, Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines.
  • "This is our 43rd humanitarian delivery with Boeing, and we are proud to partner with their team to once again bring this support home to Addis Ababa."
  • Global Ethiopian Diaspora Action Group (GEDAG) provided surgical gloves, which will be distributed by the Ethiopian Ministry of Health's Pharmaceutical Supply Agency.
  • Ethiopian's fleet includes ultra-modern aircraft such as Boeing 787-8, Boeing 787-9, Airbus A350, Boeing 777-300ER, Boeing 777-200LR, Boeing 777-200, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-8, Freighter, Bombardier Dash 8-400 double cabin with an average fleet age of seven years.

Boeing to Pay $200 Million to Settle SEC Charges that it Misled Investors about the 737 MAX

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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The crashes involved Boeings 737 MAX airplane and a flight control function called the Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System (MCAS).

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  • The crashes involved Boeings 737 MAX airplane and a flight control function called the Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System (MCAS).
  • "There are no words to describe the tragic loss of life brought about by these two airplane crashes," said SEC Chair Gary Gensler.
  • They misled investors by providing assurances about the safety of the 737 MAX, despite knowing about serious safety concerns.
  • that somehow slipped through [the] certification process for the 737 MAX and that Boeing had gone back and confirmed again .