Ethiopian Airlines is recognized as the leading airline in Africa, based on its fast growing progress in the industry. In the operations of Ethiopian Airlines for the last 70 years, Ethiopian Airlines has turned into one of the airlines' popular air carriers. The airline has been well-renowned for its unparalleled excellence and managerial success.

 Ethiopian Aviation Academy manages the operations of Ethiopian Airlines. Ethiopian Aviation Academy is one of the leading modern African aviation institution. The Ethiopian Aviation Academy has been credited by the ICAO Regional Training Center of Excellence on May 11, 2016, as reported in a press release released in relation to Ethiopia Airlines.

The mentioned award was rewarded at the ICAO Global Aviation Training and Train Air Plus symposium that took place at the Conrad Hotel in Seoul, South Korea.

The recent award would enable Ethiopia to become eligible to be the host of ICAO training package and ICAO accredited standardized training packages.

Meanwhile, in an article in GBN, it was announced that Ethiopian Airlines would be flying three times a week to Istanbul's capital city, Turkey. On May 19, 2013, a press release was distributed to Ghanabusinessnews.com announcing that the airlines' services would be within B737-800 one of a kind generation sky interior.

Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO, Tewolde GebreMariam was pleased to release an official statement expressing gratitude for the airline's new services to Istanbul. He said:

"We are pleased to launch new services to Istanbul. Turkey being one of the fastest growing countries among the emerging economies, availability of seamless connectivity options would further catalyze the channeling of investors from both countries and make their business more facilitated."

On the other hand, Ethiopian Airlines also plans to reach out to  the Indian market to widen its clientele. Ethiopian Airlines operates daily flights from Addis Ababa to New Delhi and Mumbai, as reported in Business Traveller.