Ethiopian Airlines·Star Alliance
Ethiopian Special Assistance, Minors & Group Travel
Ethiopian Special Assistance, Minors & Group Travel — Summary
Requesting wheelchair and accessibility assistance on Ethiopian, unaccompanied minor rules and age limits, group booking, lounges and onboard amenities.
Key Travel Facts & Insights
- Accessibility and mobility assistance: Ethiopian provides assistance booked in advance.
- Children travelling alone: Ethiopian offers a paid unaccompanied minor service for ages 5–11, optional to 17..
- Group bookings: Ethiopian Groups handles 10 or more passengers..
- Lounge access: Cloud Nine lounges at Addis Ababa for Business passengers and Star Alliance Gold members..
Accessibility and mobility assistance
Ethiopian provides assistance booked in advance. Confirm assistance availability at your specific African destination airport, where provision varies considerably.
Children travelling alone
Ethiopian offers a paid unaccompanied minor service for ages 5–11, optional to 17.
Group bookings
Ethiopian Groups handles 10 or more passengers.
Lounge access
Cloud Nine lounges at Addis Ababa for Business passengers and Star Alliance Gold members.
Wi-Fi and onboard amenities
Wi-Fi is available on 787 and A350 aircraft for purchase. Seatback entertainment throughout long-haul. Complimentary meals in all cabins, with Ethiopian cuisine options.
Requesting assistance in advance
ethiopianairlines.com and the app handle changes, seats and bags.
Ethiopian accessibility, minors & groups — common questions
How do I request wheelchair assistance on Ethiopian?
Ethiopian provides assistance booked in advance. Confirm assistance availability at your specific African destination airport, where provision varies considerably.
Can a child fly alone on Ethiopian?
Ethiopian offers a paid unaccompanied minor service for ages 5–11, optional to 17.
Does Ethiopian have Wi-Fi?
Wi-Fi is available on 787 and A350 aircraft for purchase. Seatback entertainment throughout long-haul. Complimentary meals in all cabins, with Ethiopian cuisine options.
More Ethiopian help
Booking Ethiopian? Talk to a US travel consultant.
Fare rules, baggage allowances and change policies differ by route and fare brand. Our consultants confirm the exact terms attached to your itinerary before you pay — and handle the change or refund if plans move.