“The arrival of this new freighter is a significant addition and propels both our capacity and frequency,” Tewolde Gebremariam , CEO of the airline, said. The B373-800 freighter aircraft is meant to further enhance the capacity and efficiency of short haul cargo services in Africa and the Middle East.
“The B-737-800 Freighter will give us a new capability to serve short haul destinations in African and the Middle East more economically, which includes the export of Ethiopian meat, fruits and vegetables to the Gulf Region,” explained Gebremariam.
As per the airlines’ strategic roadmap, Vision 2025, the airliner aims at introducing new systems and technologies to play an, “indispensable role in the socio-economic development of Ethiopia and Africa at large,” added the CEO.
As per our strategic roadmap, Vision 2025, we will keep introducing new systems and technologies and play an indispensable role to the socio-economic development of Ethiopia and Africa at large.” Tewolde said
Developed with the industry’s most efficient and reliable technology, the new B737-800 freighter aircraft is the newest member of the freighter family and offers greatest efficiency for the standard-body freighter market.