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Ethiopian Airlines and United Airlines to start a codeshare agreement on August 30

Ethiopian Airlines (Addis Ababa) has announced that it has entered into a codeshare agreement with United Airlines (Chicago), effective on August 30, 2014.
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Ethiopian, the biggest airline in Africa, currently flies to 82 international destinationsย across five continents operating a young and modern fleet, such as Boeing 787 and 777ย aircraft. The carrier provides daily services to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) usingย the Boeing 777 or Boeing 787 aircraft with convenient and easy connections through its main hub inย Addis Ababa (ADD) to 49 cities across Africa.

The new codeshare agreement between the two Star Alliance member airlines coversย the Addis Ababaโ€“Washington, D.C. trunk route, as well as points in Africa and the U.S.

Copyright Photo: Brian McDonough/AirlinersGallery.com. Boeing 777-260 LR ET-ANO (msn 40771) of Ethiopian Airlines lands at Washington’s Dulles International Airport (IAD).

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Ethiopian Airlines orders an additional Boeing 777-200 LR (Longer Range)

Ethiopian Airlines (Addis Ababa) has announced it has placed an order for one additional 777-200 LR (Longer Range) Worldliner,ย adding to the airline’s fleet of five 777-200 LRs. The order is valued at approximately $276 million at list price.

Ethiopian Airlines was the first African airline to operate the 777-200 LR, the first to order the Boeing 787 Dreamliner with an order for 10 and the first to order the 777 Freighter. Ethiopian Airlines currently operates an all-Boeing fleet of 737, 757, 767 and 777 airplanes in passenger service and a 757, MD-11 and 747 in cargo operations.

Copyright Photo: Christian Volpati. Boeing 777-260 LR ET-ANO (msn 40771) named “The Rift Valley” arrives from Addis Ababa at Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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