(Posted 18th March 2025)
Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest and most successful airline, has announced
the addition of a Boeing 737-800 aircraft to its fleet, dedicated exclusively to VIP and
smaller group charter flights. This new offering reaffirms Ethiopian Airlines’
commitment to serving Africa’s investors, business communities, and all travellers
seeking a premium charter experience with world-class service.
As the leading aviation group in Africa, Ethiopian Airlines consistently strives to enhance its services to meet the dynamic demands of travellers across the continent and beyond.
The introduction of this Business Jet aircraft underscores the airline’s dedication to
providing flexible, high-end travel solutions tailored to the needs of corporate leaders,
diplomats, and private travellers.
The newly introduced Boeing 737-800 Business Jet is designed to offer an exceptional
travel experience with its spacious and luxurious cabin, featuring premium seating and
elegant interiors for maximum comfort. Its customized seating arrangement with 19 for
commercial operation and 32 for private operation ensures an exclusive and intimate
atmosphere, accommodating a select number of passengers. Prioritizing privacy and
security, the aircraft is an ideal choice for business executives, government officials, and
high-profile travelers. Passengers can also enjoy state-of-the-art in-flight amenities,
including an advanced entertainment system displaying on up to 42” monitors, Wi-Fi
connectivity, and premium onboard dining tailored to their preferences. Additionally,
with its extended range and efficiency, the Boeing 737-800 VIP guarantees a seamless and reliable journey for short- and medium-haul charter operations.
Commenting on this milestone, Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO, Mr. Mesfin Tasew stated
“As Africa’s leading carrier, we are always looking for ways to enhance our offerings and meet the unique demands of our diverse clientele. With the addition of this Boeing 737-800 Business Jet, we are elevating our charter service to new heights, ensuring that our customers enjoy unparalleled luxury, convenience, and world-class service. This is yet another step in our commitment to fostering business and investment opportunities across Africa and beyond.”
Ethiopian Airlines’ Business Jet service is designed to provide a seamless travel
experience with personalized flight schedules, access to private terminals, and top-tier
onboard services, catering to the needs of discerning travellers.
