The Ethiopian Airline says it will establish a new airline to grow more frequency and operation in Nigeria. Mr Tewolde Gebremariam, the Group Chief Executive Officer of Ethiopian Airlines, told newsmen on Friday in Abuja that the plan would give better choice for air travellers. According to him, the operation in Nigeria will continue with […]
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Lois Olufunke, mother of late Pius Adesanmi, and Iyabo Toluhi, his daughter, have sued Boeing over the Ethiopian Airlines crash which killed the professor in March. The Boeing 737 Max 8, belonging to the Ethiopian carrier, had crashed few minutes after takeoff from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, killing all 157 people onboard including another […]
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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo escaped what could have ended as a plane crash in Lagos on Wednesday. According to NAN, the ex-president was among the 393 passengers who were on board an aircraft that found it difficult to land at Murtala Muhammed International airport in Lagos. The Ethiopian Airlines aircraft, ET-901, had departed the Bole […]
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The senior special assistant to the president on diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has accused Egypt and Ethiopian Airlines of running drug cartels in airports across the country. Dabiri-Erewa made the allegation when she appeared before senate ad-hoc committee investigating the circumstances leading to the arrest of Zainab Aliyu, a Nigerian student, in Saudi Arabia over alleged […]
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A yet-to-be identified Nigerian was among the 157 dead victims of the ill-fated Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737-800 Max that crashed this morning shortly after take-off in Addis Ababa. The plane billed for Nairobi had 32 Kenyans on board, the largest group of nationals in the ill-fated plane. There were 33 different nationalities on board with […]
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