Ethiopian Air Service Agreements with Other African States
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APPENDIX A Ethiopian Air Service Agreements with Other African States 177 178 Appendix A Table A.1 Bilateral Air Service Agreements Concluded by Ethiopia with Other African States as of October 2006 Designated Designated carrier, carrier, No. Country Date signed Ethiopia counterpart Routes 1 Algeria 10.Apr.85 Ethiopian Air Algeria Any in each country, Airlines 3 intermediate, 3 beyond 2 Angola 20.May.77 and Ethiopian TAAG Addis Ababa–any memorandum Airlines intermediate–LAD–any of understanding beyond vice versa 15.Sep.98 3 Benin 17.Jul.86 Ethiopian To b e Ethiopia: 8 points Airlines designated (Addis Ababa- NBO-FIH-COO-ACC-MLW- CKY-BJL) and vice versa; Benin: 6 points, of which one is outside Africa (COO-LBV- 2 other points–ABB–BOM) and vice versa 4 Burkina 14.Oct.03 Ethiopian Air Burkina Ethiopia: Any points in Faso Airlines Ethiopia–any intermediate points–any point in Burkina Faso–beyond points in Africa, North America, and Europe (except France); Burkina Faso: any points in Burkina Faso–any intermediate points–any points in Ethiopia–points beyond in Africa, Asia, and Middle East (except Saudi Arabia) 5 Burundi 23.Mar.70 Ethiopian Air Burundi Points in Ethiopia–points Airlines in 4 intermediate states– Bujumbura and vice versa for both carriers 6 Cameroon 3.Aug.73 and Ethiopian Cameroon Any point in Ethiopia–any memorandum Airlines Airlines intermediate points– of understanding any points in Cameroon–any 28.Aug.03 beyond point in Africa and vice versa for both carriers 7 Cape Verde 29.Dec.89 Ethiopian Transportes Ethiopia: Addis Ababa–any Airlines Aéreos de intermediate point–any point Cabo Verde in Cape Verde–any point in North and South America; Cape Verde: Sal–any intermediate points–any point in Ethiopia–any points beyond Ethiopian Air Service Agreements with Other African States 179 Yamoussoukro Routes Decision currently Rights Frequency Type of aircraft conformity flowna 3rd, 4th, 5th Open Not specified Yes, but restricted to None only 3 intermediate and beyond points 3rd, 4th, 5th 4 PAX, 3 cargo per Any type No, due to limitation 3rd, 4th freedoms: week of frequency 157 (113) 3rd, 4th 3 per week for each B727, B767, AB3, No, too restricted None carrier DC10 or similar 3rd, 4th, 5th Unlimited Any type Yes None 3rd, 4th, 5th Not stipulated Not specified Yes, but restricted to 3rd, 4th, 5th a few intermediate freedoms: 419 points (282) 3rd, 4th, 5th Unlimited Any type Yes 3rd, 4th freedoms: 104 (116); 5th freedom: 98 (52) 3rd, 4th, 5th Unlimited Any type Yes, but commercial None agreement for 5th freedom between national carriers (continued) 180 Appendix A Table A.1 Bilateral Air Service Agreements Concluded by Ethiopia with Other African States as of October 2006 (continued) Designated Designated carrier, carrier, No. Country Date signed Ethiopia counterpart Routes 8 Central 23.Mar.72 and Ethiopian Open Any point in Ethiopia (Central African memorandum Airlines African Republic)–only 2 Republic of understanding defined intermediate 18.Mar.82 points–any 3 points to be defined later beyond and vice versa for both carriers 9 Chad 4.Jan.88 Ethiopian Air Chad Any point in Ethiopia Airlines (Chad)–3 defined intermediate points–3 defined points beyond and vice versa for both carriers 10 Comoros 27.Mar.84 Ethiopian Air Comoros Any point in Ethiopia Airlines (the Comoros)–3 open intermediate points–1 point in the Comoros (Ethiopia)–3 open points beyond and vice versa for both carriers 11 Congo, 2.Apr.83 and Ethiopian Open Any point in Ethiopia–any Rep. of 22.Jan.05 Airlines intermediate points–any points in the Republic of Congo–any beyond point in Africa and vice versa for both carriers 12 Congo, 10.Oct.72, revised Ethiopian Air Congo/ Any Point in Ethiopia Dem. Rep. of 21.Oct.05 Airlines LAC (the Democratic Republic of Congo)–7 defined intermediate points in Africa–12 defined points in Africa (for the Democratic Republic of Congo: 2 African, 3 intercontinental) beyond and vice versa for both carriers 13 Côte d’Ivoire 2.May.62, Ethiopian Open Two fixed routes for each memorandum Airlines carrier stating at the capital of understanding city of each country, and 8 14.Jul.92 points for Ethiopian Airlines, and 6 points for a Côte d’Ivoire carrier 14 Djibouti 12.Jul.79, revised Ethiopian Air Djibouti Addis Ababa–DIR–JIB and vice 3.Feb.98 and Airlines and versa and beyond points 23.Nov.98 Djibouti Airlines Ethiopian Air Service Agreements with Other African States 181 Yamoussoukro Routes Decision currently Rights Frequency Type of aircraft conformity flowna 3rd, 4th, 5th 2 per week, DLA Not specified No, due to restriction None only once to a few intermedi- ate and beyond points and limited frequency 3rd, 4th, 5th 3 per week for each A300, B727, No, too restricted None (limited) carrier, 4th frequency B757, B767 under commercial cooperation 3rd, 4th, 5th 3 per week for each B727, B737, No, too restricted None carrier B767, or similar 3rd, 4th, 5th Unlimited Any type Yes 3rd, 4th freedoms: 261 (227); 5th freedom: 522 (227) 3rd, 4th, 5th Initially 5, then 6, and Any type No, due to limitation 3rd freedom: 40 (limited) finally 7 per week of frequency (22); 4th freedom: 301 (249) 3rd, 4th, 5th 7 per week for Any type No 3rd, 4th freedoms: (on limited Ethiopian Airlines, 36 (75); routes only) 1 must be jointly 5th freedom: operated 238 (323) 3rd, 4th, 5th ET 4, Djibouti Airlines Any type No, due to limitation 3rd, 4th freedoms: 3 per week of frequency 209 (209) alternating (continued) 182 Appendix A Table A.1 Bilateral Air Service Agreements Concluded by Ethiopia with Other African States as of October 2006 (continued) Designated Designated carrier, carrier, No. Country Date signed Ethiopia counterpart Routes 15 Egypt, Arab 11.Mar.50, Ethiopian Egypt Air Any points in Ethiopia–several Rep. Of memorandum of Airlines intermediary in Africa (and understanding some in Europe for ET) 10.Jul.68 and points–any points in Egypt, 15.Jun.95 several specified 5th freedom points beyond in Africa 16 Equatorial 19.Dec.05 Ethiopian Open Any points in Ethiopia Guinea Airlines (for ET) or Addis Ababa–any intermediate points–Malabo and beyond and vice versa 17 Eritrea 27.Sep.93 Ethiopian Eritrean Any points in Ethiopia–any Airlines points in Eritrea–any points beyond and vice versa 18 Gabon 23.Mar.06 Ethiopian Open Any points in each country Airlines (capital only for counter- part)–any 3 points within Africa–any 5 open points beyond 19 Gambia, The 1.Aug.03, new Ethiopian Gambia Any points in each bilaterals 5.Feb.07 Airlines International country–any intermediate Airlines points–points beyond 20 Ghana 9.Jun.60, Ethiopian Open Any points in each country newbilaterals Airlines (capital only for counter- 18.Nov.05 part)–any intermediate points–points beyond 21 Guinea 1.Jun.60, revised Ethiopian Open Two fixed routes for each 9.May.88 Airlines carrier with any points in each country, and 6 and 10 points for Ethiopian Airlines and 6 and 5 points for a Guinean carrier 22 Kenya 5.Oct.67, Ethiopian Kenya Any points in each memorandum Airlines Airways country–any intermediate of understanding points–and points beyond, if 13.Mar.05 COMESA 23 Liberia 25.May.60 Ethiopian Open Any points in each country Airlines (capital only for counter- part)–7 defined points (ABJ, ACC, LOS, DLA, BCape Verde, FIH, NBO)–and 3 open points beyond 24 Libya 4.Dec.80 Ethiopian Libya Arab Any points in each country Airlines Airlines (capital only for counter- part)–any 2 intermediate points–and 3 points beyond Ethiopian Air Service Agreements with Other African States 183 Yamoussoukro Routes Decision currently Rights Frequency Type of aircraft conformity flowna 3rd, 4th, and 5 per week Any type No, due to limitation 3rd, 4th freedoms: limited 5th of frequency and 62 (121); 5th free- restricted 5th dom: 199 (178) freedom 3rd, 4th, and Unlimited Any type Yes None 5th 3rd, 4th, and Unlimited Any type Yes, but commercial None 5th (with agreement for 5th commercial freedom agreement) Limited 3rd, 3 per week for each Any type No, due to limitation 3rd, 4th freedoms: 4th, and 5th designated carrier of frequency and 104 (80); restricted 3rd, 4th, 5th freedom: and 5th freedoms 104 (0) 3rd, 4th, 5th Unlimited Any type Yes None 3rd, 4th, 5th Unlimited Any type Yes 3rd, 4th freedoms: 0 (131); 5th freedom: 408 (74) 3rd, 4th, 5th 3 per week for each Any type No None (on limited designated carrier, routes only) 4th frequency under commercial agree- ment 3rd, 4th, 5th Unlimited Any type Yes, but 5th freedom 3rd, 4th freedoms: (COMESA COMESA only 400 (569); only) 5th freedom: 353 (48) 3rd, 4th, and One daily frequency Any type No, due to limitation None limited 5th for each designated of frequency and carrier restricted 3rd, 4th, and 5th freedoms 3rd, 4th, and 2 per week for each To be agreed by No, due to limitation None limited 5th designated carrier civil aviation of frequency and authority later restricted 5th freedom (continued) 184 Appendix A Table A.1 Bilateral Air Service Agreements Concluded by Ethiopia with Other African States as of October 2006 (continued) Designated Designated carrier, carrier, No. Country Date signed Ethiopia counterpart Routes 25 Madagascar 15.Dec.05 Ethiopian Open Two points in each country Airlines (capital only for counter- part)–any intermediate points–and points beyond 26 Malawi 15.Jul.70, Ethiopian Air Malawi Any points in each country memorandum Airlines (capital for counterpart)–any of understanding intermediate points–and 12.Oct.00 points beyond, except defined points for each carrier (ET not HRE, JNB, LUN, NBO; AM not CAI, KRT, NBO) 27 Mali 22.Jul.81, rev.