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Ethiopian Airlines Nears Deal for Up to 10 Boeing Cargo Planes

The order would help Boeing bridge demand for its current 777F while the delayed 777-8F freighter enters service, industry sources said.

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Addis Abeba -- Ethiopian Airlines is nearing a deal to acquire up to 10 long-haul Boeing freighter aircraft as the national carrier moves to expand its cargo operations and strengthen its position as a major aviation hub in Africa, according to Reuters, citing two industry sources.

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Ethiopian Airlines nears Boeing cargo plane order, sources say

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According to a report by two industry insiders, Boeing could receive a new major order from Ethiopia. Ethiopian Airlines intends to acquire up to ten long-haul cargo aircraft for a new African freight hub with which it intends to compete against Gulf carriers.

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Reuters broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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