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International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
Dylan GAMBA

Boeing Strike Will Hurt Ethiopian Airlines Growth: CEO

Ethiopia Airlines is Africa's only profitable carrier (Credit: AFP)

Africa's biggest carrier, Ethiopian Airlines, is feeling the effects of a bitter seven-week strike at plane maker Boeing, its chief executive told AFP on Friday, warning that consequences could stretch into the longterm.

Production of the American company's best-selling 737 MAX, as well as the 777 jet, were halted by the strike that ended early this month and driven by worker exasperation after more than a decade of near stagnant pay.

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