Ethiopian Airlines is celebrating International Women’s Day with an all-female operated flight from Addis Ababa to London Heathrow. The flight will be commanded by Captain Kalkidan Girma, the airline’s female captain of the A350. “This all-women-functioned flight initiative not only empowers women but also sends a powerful message about gender equality,” said Girma. “We want to inspire future generations of female aviators”. Ethiopian Airlines CEO Mesfin Tasew added: “Today, we shine a spotlight on these trailblazers who are not only shaping the legacy of Ethiopian Airlines but also inspiring future generations of women in aviation.” The event was celebrated at

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