73 YEARS AND COUNTING – AFRICA’S MOST SUCCESSFUL AIRLINE CELEBRATES ITS RICH AND DIVERSE HISTORY
(Posted 10th April 2019)
(Picture courtesy of Ethiopian Airlines)
Africa’s biggest airline Ethiopian Airlines has yesterday released a 30 seconds video to celebrate its achievements since it was established 73 years ago.
In a tweet post on their official handle on Tuesday, the airline said “ On April 8, 1946, Ethiopian Airlines became the first African airline to reach the skies with its scheduled flight to #Cairo . Building on the timeless appeal of Africa, Ethiopian turns 73 today. Dedication has brought us this far, passion will take us even further!‘
The video captures the evolution of the Star Alliance and global Skytrax 4Star Airline from the days of the beginning to present day.
On April 08th, 1946, Ethiopian Airlines became the first African airline to cross the skies over Africa with its first scheduled flight to #Cairo. Building on the timeless appeal of Africa, Ethiopian turns 73 today. Dedication has brought them this far, passion will take them even further!
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Congratulations to the Ethiopian Airlines CEO Tewolde Gebremariam and his more than 16.000 colleagues!