Ethiopian Airlines has signed a strategic agreement with
Nucore Technologies, a company that specialized in providing software solutions for
advanced back-office automation, integration, reporting and analytics capabilities to
travel agencies, OTAs, aggregators, and corporate customers.
The collaboration marks a significant milestone in Ethiopian Airlines’ digital
transformation journey, positioning B2B as a key strategic area. It reaffirms the airline’s
commitment to global industry standards and modern airline retailing, while
empowering partners with seamless access to direct content through NDC-enabled
distribution, enhanced data transparency via out-of-the-box integrations, and scalable
digital platforms designed to support future growth.
Commenting on the partnership, ET Holiday & Digital/GCIC Sales A/Vice President,
Bilen Arefaine remarked, “Ethiopian Airlines is steadfast in its commitment to driving digital
transformation across its services. This partnership with Nucore Technologies further strengthens
our digital presence by enabling our partners to gain seamless access to Ethiopian Airlines’ direct
content, including NDC-based offers, ancillary services, and hotel packages, all supported by
multiple payment options through our Agency Portal. Ethiopian Airlines will continue to lead the
industry in digital transformation through NDC adoption and close collaboration with industry
leaders to build a connected, future-ready distribution ecosystem.”
Ethiopian Airlines’ Agency Portal, a robust platform designed to serve travel agencies,
aggregators, and corporate customers, stands at the center of this partnership.
The platform supports more than 2,000 active customers across over 100 stations
worldwide, offering extensive market reach and global coverage. It is also backed by 24/7
commercial and technical support by Ethiopian Airlines, ensuring that partners receive
timely assistance to meet both operational and business needs.
This partnership with Nucore Technologies further strengthens Ethiopian Agency Portal
by integrating more advanced reporting and analytics capabilities.
