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Ethiopian Cargo Strengthens Global Logistics with 12th 777 Freighter.
Ethiopian Cargo, Africa’s largest cargo operator, has marked a significant milestone with the arrival of its 12th Boeing 777-200LR Freighter, designated ET-BAC. This landmark acquisition not only increases the airline’s cargo capacity but also strengthens its global logistics network, reaffirming Ethiopian Airlines’ position as a leader in the international air freight industry.
What makes this delivery truly historic is the aircraft itself the final Boeing 777-200LR Freighter ever produced by Boeing. Renowned as one of the most capable and fuel-efficient freighters in aviation history, the Boeing 777-200LRF has set a gold standard in the industry. Ethiopian Airlines is proud to be the recipient of this iconic final production aircraft, a reflection of its longstanding strategic partnership with Boeing and its unwavering commitment to fleet modernization and operational excellence.
“As we welcome ET-BAC, we are not just adding capacity we are embracing a legacy. This aircraft symbolizes our dedication to pushing the boundaries of innovation and efficiency,” said Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO. “Our collaboration with Boeing continues to empower our mission of connecting global markets with speed, reliability, and sustainability.”
Ethiopian Cargo plays a vital role in bridging continents, facilitating global trade, and delivering critical supplies across diverse sectors from pharmaceuticals to perishable goods. With a growing fleet and state-of-the-art cargo handling facilities, the airline remains at the forefront of air logistics transformation in Africa and beyond.
The addition of ET-BAC strengthens the airline’s ability to deliver customer-centric services while maintaining a deep-rooted commitment to sustainability. It is a bold step forward in Ethiopian Cargo’s vision to shape the future of logistics with smart technology, expansive reach, and an eco-conscious mindset.
Source፡Abyssinia Business Network
