Ethiopian Airlines (ET) is the flag carrier of the African nation of Ethiopia and has developed itself as the largest airline on the African continent. According to ch-Aviation, the carrier has 136 aircraft on its books and another 70 on order. Today, the airline is 100% owned by the Ethiopian Government and is led by its chairman, Yilma Merdassa, and Chief Executive Officer, Mesfin Tasew. According to Timesaerospace, the carrier currently serves 155 passengers and 68 cargo destinations, with an international reach across Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America.
