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Ethiopian Airlines takes its Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet to 31 with two new deliveries

Ethiopian Airlines has received two additional new Boeing 737 MAX 8s, bringing its MAX fleet to 31 aircraft and its total fleet to 167. The deliveries reinforce the carrier’s continued fleet expansion and modernization strategy in Africa’s growing aviation market.

Discovered 2026-09-23T09:05:44.538463-07:00 | 2026-09-23T09:05:44.538463-07:00

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The two deliveries bring Ethiopian Airlines’ Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet to 31 aircraft, providing a clear measure of the carrier’s ongoing narrowbody expansion.
Ethiopian’s total fleet now stands at 167 aircraft, underscoring its position as a major African operator and an important Boeing customer in the region.

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