Ethiopian Airlines Positions Itself to Take over Africa's Skies with Ambitious Plans

May 24, 2018
The expansion is part of the airline's 2025 Vision to become the leading aviation group in Africa, and increase the share of the market occupied by African airlines.
(CNN) In Africa's battle for the skies, an east African carrier is stepping up its game in an effort to dominate the market.

The state-owned Ethiopian Airlines, Africa's largest carrier by number of passengers, according to FlightGlobal, has taken stakes in a raft of carriers across Africa and opened routes to new destinations, like Manchester, UK.

The expansion is part of the airline's 2025 Vision to become the leading aviation group in Africa, and increase the share of the market occupied by African airlines.

Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/23/africa/ethiopian-airlines-africa-flight/index.html