Ethiopian pioneers first GEnx Engine Repair in Africa

Ethiopian Maintenance & Engineering Services has become the first in Africa with capability to repair the GEnx Engine, which powers the Boeing 787 aircraft. The first GEnx engine repaired at Ethiopian Maintenance & Engineering Services facility makes the airline among one of very few GEnx Repair shops in the GE MRO global network. Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO, Mr. Tewolde GebreMariam, commented on the new capability saying: “We are delighted to be the first MRO service provider in Africa with capability to perform modular level repair on the GEnx Engine, the latest GE engines which powers the most technologically advanced commercial