All Ethiopian Cargo Articles – Page 3

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    Ethiopian to open Manchester to Addis connection

    2018-05-14T10:45:26Z

    Ethiopian Airlines is to launch flights from its home hub of Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Manchester Airport before the end of this year.The carrier will operate the route, which will initially at least transit via Brussels, with B787 ‘Dreamliner’ aircraft four times a week from December.According to the ...

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    Ethiopian signs cool chain lease agreement with Envirotainer

    2018-03-08T09:46:55Z

    Envirotainer has signed a global Master Lease Agreement (MLA) with Ethiopian Airlines, the first time that the cool chain ULD specialist has partnered with an airline based in Africa.Fitsum Abady, managing director of Ethiopian Cargo and Logistics Services, said: "In this highly lucrative market the application of active temperature controlled ...

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    Ethiopian Cargo signs up for Opticooler ULDs

    2018-02-06T14:47:10Z

    Ethiopian Airlines has signed up to use DoKaSch Temperature Solutions Opticooler pharma ULDs.The Opticooler is equipped with battery powered cooling compressors and heaters as well as a self-regulating temperature control, so that the temperature of sensitive goods, in particular pharmaceuticals such as insulin and vaccines, stay well within range at ...

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    Ethiopian Airlines to lease two converted B737-800 freighters

    2018-01-09T12:59:31Z

    Ethiopian Cargo, Africa’s largest cargo operator, is to lease two converted Boeing 737-800 freighters from lessor GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS).The planes, expected to be delivered in June 2018 and January 2019, are the first pair of series type B737-800SFs converted from passenger jets by Aeronautical Engineers Inc. (AEI).“We are ...

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    Ethiopian Airlines fleet keeps growing

    2017-11-24T14:05:33Z

    Ethiopian Airlines took delivery of its second Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on November 21, less than a month after it received its first aircraft of the same type.The new aircraft brings the carrier’s total fleet to 95. Ethiopian recently confirmed an order for four B777 Freighters – a new order for ...

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    Ethiopian Airlines orders four Boeing 777 freighters

    2017-11-14T09:17:41Z

    Ethiopian Airlines is expanding its extensive freighter fleet with an order for four Boeing 777 freighters in a deal valued at more than $1.3bn at list prices.The deal includes a new order for two freighters. It also includes two freighters the major African airline announced as a commitment in June, ...