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Ethiopian Inaugurates the New Jinka Airport Terminal

Ethiopian Inaugurates the New Jinka Airport Terminal

Ethiopian Airlines Group, the largest airline group in Africa, inaugurates its Jinka airport project, unveiling a new terminal and support facility buildings. The new state-of-the-art airport terminal is now open for service, following a grand celebration held today in Jinka, one of the emerging cities in the South Ethiopia Regional State. The two-and-a-half-year project covered the construction of a new terminal building having a total built-up area of 3,500 square meter, support facility building, and external facilities including exclusive VIP parking area and other facilities. Regarding the inauguration of the new Jinka Airport, Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO Mr. Mesfin Tasew…
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Ethiopian Airlines commences to Construct Five Local Airports

Ethiopian Airlines commences to Construct Five Local Airports

Ethiopian Airlines Group, the largest aviation group in Africa,is expanding its operations by constructing five new local airports, as announced by the CEO of the organization. Despite already serving 136 international destinations and 22 domestic ones, Ethiopian Airlines aims to bolster its domestic network with additional airports. Mr. Mesfin Tasew, the executive of Ethiopian Airlines, revealed plans for new airports in Mizan Tepi, Yabelo, Gore, Mettu, and Debre Markos, with four expected to be operational within a year. Mesfin emphasized that this expansion initiative is driven by the growing demands of domestic customers, with further construction plans contingent upon comprehensive…
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Emirates earns record-breaking $1.2 bil half-year profit

Emirates earns record-breaking $1.2 bil half-year profit

The group owning long-haul carrier Emirates saw record-breaking half-year profits of $1.2 billion this year, the company announced Thursday, as global travel resumes after the lockdowns of the coronavirus pandemic. The results from the Emirates Group represent a major turnaround after posting a $1.6 billion loss in the same period last year. Emirates Group, which includes the airline, its dnata airport services firm and other companies, had revenues of $15.3 billion, compared to $6.7 billion last year at the same time. Emirates carried 20 million passengers between April and the end of September. In a statement, Emirates CEO and Chairman…
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