Story ID: AN209222014safety
Ethiopia Achieves Level-one Safety Status
By: AIN Staff
Caption: FAA inspected Ethiopian infrastructure using ICAO guidelines.
Word Count: 45
The FAA granted the Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority category-one safety status last week after conducting inspections to ICAO standards of the country’s aviation infrastructure and regulatory framework. The new status will allow Ethiopian carriers direct access to the U.S. from Africa.