Boeing has announced that Ethiopian Airlines has placed an order for eight 777-8 Freighters and two 777 Freighters. The announcement, reported by Benzinga on September 30, 2026, details the specific aircraft types and the volume of the order.
The order includes eight units of the 777-8 Freighter, which is a larger variant of the 777 Freighter. In addition to the eight 777-8 Freighters, the airline has ordered two standard 777 Freighters. The total order value was not disclosed in the report.
This transaction represents a commitment from Ethiopian Airlines to expand its cargo fleet with Boeing aircraft. The 777-8 Freighter is noted for its high capacity and range, designed for long-haul cargo operations.
