Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s leading aviation group, is pleased to announce its recognition
as the winner of the ‘Best Overall in Africa’ at the prestigious 2025 APEX Passenger
Choice Awards. The awards ceremony took place in Long Beach, California, on 28
October 2024.
This accolade underscores Ethiopian Airlines’ outstanding performance across multiple
categories; for ‘Best Cabin Service’, ‘Best Entertainment’, ‘Best Food and Beverage’, ‘Best
Seat Comfort’ and ‘Best Wi-Fi’ in Africa.
Expressing his joy, Mr. Mesfin Tasew Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines said “We are
dedicated to providing an exceptional travel experience that encompasses the entire journey.
Winning the APEX Best Overall in Africa Award once again validates our commitment to
excellence. I extend my heartfelt congratulations to our entire Ethiopian family, employees,
passengers, and stakeholders for this shared success.”
The APEX Passenger Choice Awards, recognized as one of the airline industry’s most
esteemed honors, celebrates airlines worldwide for offering superior passenger experiences. Ethiopian Airlines has consistently excelled at these awards over the years,
solidifying its reputation as a leader in aviation.
As Ethiopian Airlines looks ahead, the company remains committed to enhancing the
travel experience through innovation and a relentless focus on customer satisfaction.
About Ethiopian
Ethiopian Airlines Group (Ethiopian) is one of the fastest-growing airlines brand globally
and the continent’s largest airline brand. In its seventy-eight years of successful
operations, Ethiopian has become one of the continent’s leading carriers, unrivalled in
efficiency and operational success. Ethiopian commands the lion’s share of the African
passenger and cargo network operating the youngest and most modern fleet to more than
150 domestic and international passenger and cargo destinations across five continents.
Ethiopian’s fleet category consists of ultra-modern and environmentally friendly aircraft
such as Boeing 737s, 777s, 787s, Airbus A350-900 and De Havilland Q400.
Ethiopian is also pursuing multi-hub strategy through hubs in Lomé, Togo with ASKY,
in Lilongwe, Malawi with Malawi Airlines and in Lusaka, Zambia with Zambia Airways.
Having achieved its strategic plan (Vision 2025) ahead of time, Ethiopian is currently
implementing a 15-year strategic plan Vision 2035 that will see it become one of the top
20 most competitive and leading aviation groups in the world. Ethiopian has been
champion in various coveted awards including Skytrax’s ‘Best Airline in Africa Award’
for seven consecutive years among others. The airline has been a Star Alliance member
since 2011 and has been registering more than threefold growth in the past 10 years.