Ethiopian Airlines is actively evaluating new orders for wide-body aircraft from both Airbus and Boeing, CEO Mesfin Tasew said on Monday at the Dubai Airshow.

The airline confirmed an order for 11 new Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, which are options from previous deals.

In addition to these, Ethiopian Airlines has orders for 28 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft scheduled for delivery by 2030.

(Reporting by Federico Maccioni and Ahmed Elimam; Writing by Tala Ramadan; Editing by Emelia Sithole-Matarise)