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Ethiopian Airlines Honored for Outstanding COVID-19 Response
Ethiopian Airlines Honored for Outstanding COVID-19 Response
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Ethiopian Airlines played a vital role during the COVID-19 pandemic by adapting its operations to support global needs. They reconfigured passenger planes for... 16.07.2024, Sputnik Africa
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Ethiopian Airlines Group has been recognized for its vital role in combating the COVID-19 pandemic, receiving the prestigious Global Recognition and Appreciation Award at the First International Post-COVID Conference in Toronto, Canada.The award acknowledges the airline's significant contribution to the distribution of emergency medical supplies throughout Africa and beyond, ensuring the delivery of crucial equipment and potentially saving countless lives.Tasew added that such recognition gives the African company the courage to stay committed to serving its customers and communities, even in the face of unprecedented challenges.Despite the unprecedented challenges presented by the pandemic, Ethiopian Airlines demonstrated adaptability and unwavering commitment. They reconfigured passenger planes for cargo operations, collaborating with various organizations to transport millions of tons of essential medical supplies, personal protective equipment, and vaccines across Africa and beyond.
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Ethiopian Airlines Honored for Outstanding COVID-19 Response
16:28 16.07.2024 (Updated: 16:41 16.07.2024) Muhammad Nooh Osman
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Ethiopian Airlines played a vital role during the COVID-19 pandemic by adapting its operations to support global needs. They reconfigured passenger planes for cargo and collaborated with various organizations to transport millions of tons of essential medical supplies, personal protective equipment, and vaccines across Africa and beyond.
Ethiopian Airlines Group has been recognized for its vital role in combating the COVID-19 pandemic, receiving the prestigious Global Recognition and Appreciation Award at the First International Post-COVID Conference in Toronto, Canada.
The award acknowledges the airline's significant contribution to the distribution of emergency medical supplies throughout Africa and beyond, ensuring the delivery of crucial equipment and potentially saving countless lives.
“We are honored to receive this prestigious recognition for our significant contribution worldwide during the COVID-19 pandemic,” said Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO Mesfin Tasew, highlighting the dedication and hard work of the airline's team, the wider aviation community, and key stakeholders.
Tasew added that such recognition gives the African company the courage to stay committed to serving its customers and communities, even in the face of unprecedented challenges.
Despite the unprecedented challenges presented by the pandemic, Ethiopian Airlines demonstrated adaptability and unwavering commitment. They
reconfigured passenger planes for cargo operations, collaborating with various organizations to transport millions of tons of essential medical supplies, personal protective equipment, and vaccines across Africa and beyond.
“Every flight carried is more than just supplies; it carried hope and life. We remain committed to using our global network and expertise to empower,” the CEO stated.
