December 27, 2023
Ethiopia: From Spotlight to the Shadows: Ethiopia's Tourism Odyssey Hangs in the Balance
In the heart of East Africa, Ethiopia unfurls a mosaic of marvels recently thrust into the limelight by UNESCO's accolades, signaling a tourism renaissance. From the towering… Read more »
November 20, 2023
Ethiopia: Tigray Region's Tourism Destinations to Reopen After Years of Closure
The tourist destinations in the Tigray region, which had been closed for nearly three years due to security concerns, are set to reopen and welcome tourists starting this week. Read more »
June 21, 2023
Ethiopia: #asdailyscoop - U.S. District Judge Postpones Ethiopian Air 737 Max Litigation
Boeing Co. has settled another case with the relatives of those killed in a 2019 Ethiopian Airlines jet disaster, delaying a trial that was scheduled to start yesterday. The… Read more »
June 13, 2023
Ethiopia: Former Nigerian Aviation Minister Snubs Nigeria Air Launch As Marketing Scheme for Ethiopian Airlines
The debut of the Nigeria Air Boeing 737-800 aircraft flown into Abuja last month was Ethiopian Airlines' idea, not that of the government, said Hadi Sirika, Nigeria's former… Read more »
June 03, 2023
Ethiopia: Ethiopian Airlines Refutes Accusation of Blocking Tigrayans From Travel
Ethiopian Airlines Group refuted as "false allegation" a report that its services was blocking Tigrayans from travel to and the the Tigray regional state. Read more »
March 27, 2023
Ethiopia: Only One Body Recovered After Boat Carrying Eight People Capsized in Lake Chamo
Only one body is recovered so far after a boat carrying eight people capsized in Lake Chamo, near Arba Minch in SNNP region, on Saturday. A local official told Addis Standard the… Read more »
February 15, 2023
Ethiopia: Yemeni Airways Launches Biweekly Flight From Aden to Addis Abeba
Yemeni Airways announced the launch of twice a week flights to Addis Abeba from Aden starting today 15 February. Read more »
December 16, 2022
Ethiopia: Skepticism, Higher Prices Drag Govt's Effort to Encourage Use of EVs in Ethiopia
Electric Vehicles (EV) are slowly gaining momentum on the roads in Ethiopia's capital Addis Abeba, as the government exempted them from value added tax and excise tax since… Read more »
August 19, 2022
Ethiopia: Ethiopian Airlines Removes Crew Who Allegedly Fell Asleep On Air, Pending Further Investigation
Ethiopian Airlines said it has "removed from operation pending further investigation," its crew who were operating the flight number ET343 en route from Khartoum to Addis Abeba on… Read more »