Ethiopian Airlines
IATA: ET ICAO: ETH Callsign: ETHIOPIAN Country: Ethiopia Utilization: 79% Active Modernity: Grade B (46.5% Next-Gen)
Ethiopian Airlines Key Facts
- As of 2026-09-17, 101 Ethiopian Airlines airframes were observed flying in the previous 30 days.
- 0 airframes were unobserved for 7 to 29 days, and 0 airframes are classified as stored or unobserved for 30 or more days.
- The observed average fleet age for Ethiopian Airlines is 11.2 years.
Active Airframes 101 Observed in last 30 days (79% utilization)
Fleet Financing Structure 100% Owned · 0% Leased 101 owned · 0 leased tails
Modernity & Carbon Rating Grade B (-12% Fuel) 46.5% Next-Gen (neo/MAX/A350/787)
Fleet Ownership & Lessor Financing Exposure
Analysis of institutional aircraft operating lessors financing Ethiopian Airlines's fleet portfolio.
Balance Sheet vs Leased Fleet Split
Financing Lessors with Portfolio Exposure
Fleet primarily financed via direct capital purchases and internal treasury facilities.
Fleet Age Distribution
Distribution of observed airframes by age bracket as of 2026-09-17.
| Age Bracket | Airframe Count |
|---|---|
| 0-4 yrs | 3 |
| 5-9 yrs | 18 |
| 10-14 yrs | 0 |
| 15-19 yrs | 0 |
| 20+ yrs | 0 |
Observed Fleet Locations
Global distribution of last-observed airport locations for Ethiopian Airlines aircraft.
Observed Airframes
| Registration / Tail | Aircraft Type | Mode S Hex | Lessor / Owner | Status | Last Observed Airport | Estimated Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ET-ATQ | Airbus A350-900 | 04012a | Ethiopian Airlines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 7.2 years |
| ET-ATR | Airbus A350-900 | 04012b | Ethiopian Airlines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 7.6 years |
| ET-ATY | Airbus A350-900 | 040131 | Ethiopian Airlines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.4 years |
| ET-AUA | Airbus A350-900 | 040132 | Ethiopian Airlines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 5.2 years |
| ET-AUB | Airbus A350-900 | 040133 | Ethiopian Airlines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 5.6 years |
| ET-AUC | Airbus A350-900 | 040134 | Ethiopian Airlines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.0 years |
| ET-AVE | Airbus A350-900 | 04014e | Carrier Owned | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 7.2 years |
| ET-AWM | Airbus A350-900 | 040170 | Ethiopian Airlines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.8 years |
| ET-AWN | Airbus A350-900 | 040171 | Carrier Owned | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 7.2 years |
| ET-AWO | Airbus A350-900 | 040172 | Carrier Owned | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 7.6 years |
| ET-AWP | Airbus A350-900 | 040173 | Carrier Owned | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.0 years |
| ET-AYB | Airbus A350-900 | 040197 | Carrier Owned | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 7.2 years |
| ET-AYA | Airbus A350-900 | 040198 | Carrier Owned | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.8 years |
| ET-AYM | Airbus A350-900 | 040203 | Carrier Owned | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 7.6 years |
| ET-AOO | Boeing 787-8 | 040045 | Ethiopian Airlines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.4 years |
| ET-AOP | Boeing 787-8 | 040046 | Ethiopian Airlines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 4.8 years |
| ET-AOQ | Boeing 787-8 | 040047 | Ethiopian Airlines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 5.2 years |
| ET-AOR | Boeing 787-8 | 040048 | Ethiopian Airlines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 5.6 years |
| ET-AOS | Boeing 787-8 | 040049 | Ethiopian Airlines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.0 years |
| ET-AOT | Boeing 787-8 | 04004a | Ethiopian Airlines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.4 years |
| ET-AOU | Boeing 787-8 | 04004b | Ethiopian Airlines | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.8 years |
Weekly Active vs Stored Airframes
| Week | Active | Idle | Stored |
|---|---|---|---|
| W34 | 97 | 2 | 2 |
| W35 | 99 | 1 | 1 |
| W36 | 100 | 1 | 0 |
| W37 | 101 | 0 | 0 |
Inferred Route Network
Observed airport pair connections during the 8-week rolling observation window.
| Origin Airport | Destination Airport | Observed Weekly Flights | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| HADR | HAAB | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HADR | HDAM | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HADR | HAJJ | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HTZA | HAAB | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HTZA | HTKJ | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | HAAM | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | HASO | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | HAAX | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | OLBA | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | HABD | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | VTBS | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | GABS | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | VABB | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | HECA | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | ZGGG | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | LFPG | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | DBBB | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | HTDA | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | VIDP | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | HADR | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | FKKD | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | OEDF | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | OMDB | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | HUEN | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | DNEN | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | FZQA | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | LIRF | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | FZAA | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | EDDF | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | HAGN | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | HAGM | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | HCMH | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | VHHH | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | FVHA | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | OEJN | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | HDAM | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | HAJJ | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | HAJM | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | FAOR | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | HTKJ | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | HJJJ | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | HRYR | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | HSSK | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | OKKK | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | FNLU | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | FOOL | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | DXXX | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | EGLL | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | FWKI | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | DNMM | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | FLLS | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | HKMO | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | OOMS | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | FQMA | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | HAMK | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | HKJK | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | FTTJ | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | DRRN | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | DFFD | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | ZBAA | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | FCPP | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | ZSPD | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | OERK | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | FGSL | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | HASM | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | LLBG | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | DNAA | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| HAAB | DGAA | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| YPAD | WSSS | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| LEMD | EDDF | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| GUCY | DIAP | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| GUCY | GABS | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| GUCY | GOOY | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| GUCY | DXXX | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| GUCY | GGOV | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| DNEN | HAAB | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| EHAM | EDDF | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| FCPP | HAAB | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
| FCPP | FOOL | 14 flights/week | Active Daily |
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