Ethiopian Airlines Achieves Milestone in A350-900 Maintenance Program

Ethiopian Airlines has successfully completed Africa's first full strip paint program for Airbus A350-900 aircraft, marking a significant milestone in the airline's maintenance and repair operations. This achievement highlights Ethiopian Airlines' commitment to developing its technical capabilities and self-reliance in the aviation industry.

The project involved advanced composite materials and demonstrated the airline's engineering competence. Mesfin Tasew, the group chief executive officer, emphasized the importance of this milestone in enhancing the airline's wide-body composite structure paint capabilities.