Mesfin Tasew, the CEO credited with sustaining the remarkable success and strategic growth of Ethiopian Airlines—Africa's premier carrier linking the continent to the world—has been honored with the 2025 African Impact Award.

The Ethiopian Airlines Group, a member of the Star Alliance, has continued its tradition of excellence, winning numerous awards annually for its role in connecting Africa with the globe.

Under his leadership, Ethiopian Airlines was notably named the Best Airline in Africa by Skytrax for the eighth time. The airline also secured awards for the Best Business Class in Africa, Best Economy Class in Africa, and Best Business Class Catering in Africa.

Information from the airline confirms that CEO Mesfin Tasew was recognized with the African Impact Award for his outstanding performance in maintaining the institution's success and driving its strategic expansion.

The airline is actively working to provide reliable air transport to bolster the nation's economy and tourism, establish Ethiopia as a key conference and business hub, and boost foreign currency earnings.

The Ethiopian Airlines Group consistently delivers convenient, reliable, and internationally standardized services for both passengers and cargo.

The 2025 African Impact Award is an annual recognition event organized by Nova Connection, a non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C., USA, and is dedicated to celebrating individuals in the U.S. and Africa who have accomplished great work in their respective professions.