Ethiopian Airlines Airline Profile

Ethiopian Airlines information, codes and useful links

Ethiopian Airlines profile
Ethiopian Airlines logo with name
Overview

Marketing name: Ethiopian Airlines

Legal name: Ethiopian Airlines Group dba Ethiopian Airlines

Year established: 1945

Region: Africa

Base country: Ethiopia

Base city: Addis Ababa

Base airport: Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

Details

Airline IATA code: ET

Airline ICAO code: ETH

Base city IATA code: ADD

Base airport IATA code: ADD

Airline category: Scheduled

Airline type: Full service carrier

Alliance: Star Alliance

Operating status: Active

Useful links

Official Website: ethiopianairlines.com

Baggage policy: visit website

Online check-in: visit website

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Ethiopian Airlines overview and services

Ethiopian Airlines Group dba Ethiopian Airlines publicly known as Ethiopian Airlines is a currently operating African scheduled full-service carrier with a base at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Ethiopian Airlines IATA code is ET, and its three letter ICAO code is ETH. Launched 80 years ago in 1945, the airline is one of the oldest airline companies in the world. Along with United Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air Canada, and 27 others, Ethiopian Airlines is a Star Alliance alliance member.

Ethiopian Airlines offers a web check-in option for the convenience of its passengers. The most recent information about Ethiopian Airlines baggage policy (last updated 2025) is available on the airline's official website via the link in the menu on the left.