Tuesday, 1 December 2009

Ethipian named carrier of the year by AFRAA


Ethiopian has earned another industry honor, "Airline of the Year Award" at the 41st Annual General Assembly of the African Airlines Association (AFRAA) held in Maputo, Mozambique on November 24, 2009. According to AFRAA, the award was presented to Ethiopian Airlines "In recognition of its outstanding, efficient and exemplary provision of Airline services to the African airline industry."


Mr. Paulo Zucula, Transport Minister of Mozambique handed out the award to Ato Girma Wake, CEO of Ethiopian Airlines at the Gala Dinner held on November 24, 2009 in Maputo, Mozambique. Commenting on the award, Ato Girma said, "We are indeed honored to receive this award which, once again, reaffirms our commitment to meet the needs of African aviation" and further added, "The recognition, coming at such a challenging time for the airline industry, is an acknowledgement of our continued hard work and dedication to provide outstanding service to our customers."

Ethiopian has frequently been chosen as the best Airline in Africa for its performance and outstanding contribution to the development of African aviation. In addition to the AFRAA award, Ethiopian has received four significant awards in a row since January, 2009.
 
Source: Air Transport News

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