Boeing futhi Ama-Ethiopian Airlines namuhla umemezele ukuthi inkampani yenethiwekhi izokwandisa imikhumbi yayo yonke ye-Boeing nge-oda lama-777 Freighters amahlanu. I-oda alikaziwa okwamanje kuma-oda we-Boeing kanye newebhusayithi yokulethwa.

“Ukwengezwa kwalawa ma-777 Freighters amahlanu emkhunjini wethu wezimpahla kuzosenza sikwazi ukuhlangabezana nesidingo esikhulayo emsebenzini wethu wezimpahla. Nakuba siqinisa ubudlelwano bethu ne-Boeing ngama-oda amasha, ukukhula kwemikhumbi yethu yezimpahla kuyisa izinga nokusebenza kahle kwenkonzo yethu yokuthutha,” kusho isikhulu esiphezulu se-Ethiopian Airlines Group uMnu. Mesfin Tasew. “Sihlale silwela ukusiza amakhasimende ethu ngezindiza zobuchwepheshe besimanje ezingahlinzekwa yimboni yezokundiza. Indawo yethu yezimpahla inkulu kunazo zonke e-Afrika, ihambisana nezinkampani ezithutha impahla ezonga uphethiloli kanye nezingcweti zokuphatha impahla eziqeqeshwe kahle zizokwenza amakhasimende ethu athole insizakalo engcono kakhulu yokuthutha impahla. Amakhasimende angathembela kwabase-Ethiopia ukuthola izinsiza zezimpahla ezisabalele kuwo wonke amazwekazi amahlanu.”

I-777 Freighter ehamba phambili emakethe yakwa-Boeing iyisikebhe esikhulu kunazo zonke emhlabeni, esinebanga elide futhi esinekhono kakhulu esithwala izinjini ezimbili esinokusebenzisa uphethiloli okuphansi ngo-17% kanye nokukhipha umoya ezindizeni zangaphambili. I-Ethiopian Airlines isebenzisa uxhaxha lwemikhumbi eyisishiyagalolunye i-777 Freighters, isebenzisa uhla lwalolu hlobo lwamamayela angama-4,970 nautical miles (9,200 km) kanye nomthamo omkhulu wokukhokhelwa wesakhiwo ongamathani ayi-107 (235,900 lb) ukuxhuma i-Afrika nezikhungo zezimpahla ezizinikele ezingama-66 kulo lonke elase-Asia, eYurophu, eMpumalanga Ephakathi naseMpumalanga Ephakathi. amazwe aseMelika.

“Izindiza ezithutha zonke ze-Ethiopian Airlines ze-Boeing zibahlinzeka ngamakhono angenakuqhathaniswa kanye nokuguquguquka njengabaphathi bempahla abakhulu e-Afrika,” kusho u-Ihssane Mounir, iphini likamongameli omkhulu wakwa-Boeing we-Commercial Sales and Marketing. “Lezi zimoto ezengeziwe ezingu-777 zizokwenza abantu base-Ethiopia bakwazi ukusizakala ngesidingo sempahla esiseduze, kuyilapho bebeka inkampani yezindiza ukuze yandiswe esikhathini esizayo.”

Ekuqaleni kuka-March 2022, i-Boeing ne-Ethiopian Airlines baphinde bamemezela ukusayinwa kweSivumelwano Sokusebenzisana senhloso yenkampani yenethiwekhi yokuthenga ama-777-8 Freighters amahlanu, umkhumbi omusha wemboni, okwaziyo kakhulu futhi owonga kakhulu uphethiloli. I-Ethiopian Airlines iphinde isebenzise imikhumbi emithathu eguquliwe engu-737-800, kanye nendiza yabagibeli ehlangene yezindiza ze-Boeing ezingaphezu kuka-80, kuhlanganise nama-737, 767, 777 kanye nama-787s.

Njengenkampani ehamba phambili emkhathini womhlaba, i-Boeing ithuthukisa, ikhiqize futhi inikeze usizo izindiza zezentengiselwano, imikhiqizo yezokuvikela kanye nezinhlelo zasemkhathini zamakhasimende emazweni angaphezu kuka-150. Njengomkhiqizi ophuma phambili wase-US, inkampani isebenzisa amathalente esisekelo sabahlinzeki bomhlaba ukuze kuthuthukiswe amathuba omnotho, ukusimama kanye nomthelela womphakathi. Ithimba elihlukahlukene le-Boeing lizibophezele ekusunguleni izinto ezintsha zesikhathi esizayo, eliholayo ngokusimama, kanye nokuhlakulela isiko elisekelwe kumagugu ayinhloko enkampani okuphepha, ikhwalithi nobuqotho.

LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:

In early March 2022, Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines also announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding for the carrier’s intent to purchase five 777-8 Freighters, the industry’s newest, most capable and most fuel-efficient twin-engine freighter.
While cementing our partnership with Boeing with new orders, the growth of our freighter fleet takes the capacity and efficiency of our shipment service to the next level,”.
Ethiopian Airlines operates a fleet of nine 777 Freighters, utilizing the model’s range of 4,970 nautical miles (9,200 km) and maximum structural payload of 107 tonnes (235,900 lb) to connect Africa with 66 dedicated cargo centers throughout Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the Americas.