The Victims of Ethiopian Airlines flight 302 are set to receive USD1.4 million in compensation payments from Boeing as part of a settlement that includes money for the crash victims’ families, airline customers and airlines, as well as a fine.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Wednesday announced that as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic and associated restrictions, African airlines are forecast to lose USD two billion in 2020.
The Ministry of Transport has dispatched an aircraft accident investigation team to China to assist the investigation on the Ethiopian Airlines B777-200 freighter aircraft that sustained a fire accident at Shanghai Pundong Airport on Wednesday.