Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s leading carrier, has received multiple prestigious awards at the African Airlines Association (AFRAA) 57th Annual General Assembly held in Luanda, Angola.

These Awards reaffirm the airline’s leadership, resilience, and outstanding contribution to the advancement of African aviation.

Ethiopian Airlines won multiple top honors at AFRAA 2024, including Airline of the Year for Best Profitability (Global Operations), Airline of the Year for Best Improved Intra-Africa Connectivity, Outstanding Service Award for contributions to African aviation, and a Distinguished Service Award for pioneering the Free Route Airspace Project.

Commenting on the Awards, Mesfin Tasew, Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO, stated, “These awards are a testament to Ethiopian Airlines’ core Pan-African values and the unwavering dedication of our entire team.”

He added that the prestigious Awards Ethiopian received from AFRAA reaffirm its commitment to driving the continent’s growth and strengthening regional integration.

The CEO expressed heartfelt gratitude to AFRAA for acknowledging Ethiopian Airlines’ efforts and emphasizes its dedication to achieve more.

With more than 145 global destinations including over 60 destinations in Africa, Ethiopian takes the lion’s share in the intra-Africa link and the connectivity between Africa and the rest of the world, bridging gaps with exceptional service that is contentiously winning prestigious awards in the industry.