Ethiopian Airlines Orders Nine Additional Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners
Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines on January 20, 2026, jointly announced a firm order for nine additional Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, reinforcing the African carrier’s long-term widebody expansion strategy. The latest deal increases Ethiopian Airlines’ total backlog for the 787-9 variant to 20 aircraft, with deliveries scheduled between 2031 and 2033.
