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Ethiopian Airlines data,
at warehouse scale.

We extract flight schedules, dynamic pricing, seat availability, ShebaMiles reward tiers, and cargo status from Ethiopian Airlines. Delivered as clean JSON, CSV, or Parquet to S3, BigQuery, or Snowflake on your cadence.

Flights tracked
12,492 /day
Price updates
184K /24h
Routes monitored
1,342 /run
Active pipelines
42
Uptime
99.94%
Data Dictionary

Every field we extract from ethiopianairlines.com

Structured, schema-consistent data across all major object types — delivered clean, typed, and ready to query.

Complete list of extractable fields for Flight Schedules objects from ethiopianairlines.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

flight_numberorigindestinationdeparture_timearrival_timeduration_minutesaircraft_typestopsdays_of_operationcodeshare_status
flight_schedules
● 200 OK
"flight_number": "ET500",
"origin": "ADD",
"destination": "IAD",
"departure_time": "2026-10-12T22:30:00Z",
"arrival_time": "2026-10-13T08:40:00Z",
"duration_minutes": 1030,
"aircraft_type": "Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner",
"stops": 1,
"codeshare_status": false
# flight_numberorigindestinationdeparture_timearrival_timeduration_minutes
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Complete list of extractable fields for Pricing & Fares objects from ethiopianairlines.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

flight_numberdatecabin_classfare_basisbase_faretaxestotal_pricecurrencyseats_remainingrefundable
pricing_& fares
● 200 OK
"flight_number": "ET500",
"date": "2026-10-12",
"cabin_class": "Economy",
"fare_basis": "YLEET",
"base_fare": 850.0,
"taxes": 124.5,
"total_price": 974.5,
"currency": "USD",
"seats_remaining": 4,
"refundable": false
# flight_numberdatecabin_classfare_basisbase_faretaxes
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Complete list of extractable fields for ShebaMiles Rewards objects from ethiopianairlines.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

routecabin_classmiles_requiredtaxes_surchargescurrencyavailability_statusbooking_classupgrade_eligibilitytier_bonus_applicable
shebamiles_rewards
● 200 OK
"route": "ADD-IAD",
"cabin_class": "Business",
"miles_required": 80000,
"taxes_surcharges": 150.0,
"currency": "USD",
"availability_status": "Waitlist",
"booking_class": "I",
"upgrade_eligibility": true
# routecabin_classmiles_requiredtaxes_surchargescurrencyavailability_status
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Complete list of extractable fields for Cargo Tracking objects from ethiopianairlines.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

awb_numberorigindestinationcurrent_statusstatus_timestampflight_numberpiecesweight_kgrouting_history
cargo_tracking
● 200 OK
"awb_number": "071-12345675",
"origin": "ADD",
"destination": "LHR",
"current_status": "Departed",
"status_timestamp": "2026-10-12T14:20:00Z",
"flight_number": "ET700",
"pieces": 12,
"weight_kg": 450.5
# awb_numberorigindestinationcurrent_statusstatus_timestampflight_number
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Complete list of extractable fields for Route Network objects from ethiopianairlines.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

origin_airportdest_airportdistance_kmfrequency_per_weekdirect_flightcodeshare_partnerseasonal_routeequipment_listhub_connection
route_network
● 200 OK
"origin_airport": "ADD",
"dest_airport": "JNB",
"distance_km": 4085,
"frequency_per_week": 21,
"direct_flight": true,
"codeshare_partner": "SA",
"seasonal_route": false,
"equipment_list": "['B788', 'A350', 'B738']",
"hub_connection": true
# origin_airportdest_airportdistance_kmfrequency_per_weekdirect_flightcodeshare_partner
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Capabilities

Aviation data extraction without the friction

Our Ethiopian Airlines scraper handles multi-step booking flows, dynamic session states, and anti-bot challenges to deliver structured pricing, schedule, and cargo data at scale.

Full Schedule Extraction

Extract global flight schedules, durations, layover times, and equipment types across the entire Ethiopian Airlines network.

Dynamic Fare Tracking

Capture base fares, taxes, total prices, and fare basis codes across Economy and Cloud Nine cabins.

Seat Availability Monitoring

Track remaining seat counts and fare bucket availability to model load factors and demand curves.

ShebaMiles Reward Scraping

Monitor award flight availability, mileage requirements, and co-pay taxes for loyalty program analysis.

Cargo AWB Tracking

Automate air waybill status checks to build real-time logistics dashboards for freight forwarders.

Multi-Currency Support

Extract fares in ETB, USD, EUR, or any supported local currency based on point of sale parameters.

Codeshare Mapping

Identify operating carriers versus marketing carriers for Star Alliance partner flights.

Fleet & Equipment Data

Track aircraft assignments, seat maps, and last-minute equipment swaps on specific routes.

Scheduled + Streaming Modes

Run batch extracts for historical pricing or real-time streaming for immediate fare alerts.

// engagement pipeline

From route list to warehouse record

Brief in. Clean data out.

Define Scope
d 0

Provide origin destination pairs, dates, or AWB numbers. We design the extraction schema together.

Pipeline Build
d 2–4

We configure Playwright crawlers, proxy rotation, and session management for ethiopianairlines.com.

Validation & QA
d 4–6

Schema validation, null-rate checks, and price-outlier detection before full launch.

Delivery
ongoing

JSON / CSV / Parquet pushed to your S3 bucket, BigQuery dataset, or Snowflake stage on agreed cadence.

Under the hood

How our aviation pipeline handles the hard parts

Airline booking engines use complex session management and bot mitigation. Here is how we maintain stable data flows.

pipeline-monitor · ethiopianairlines.com · live ● active
// fingerprinting
Identity rotation
TLS fingerprintrandomised
User-agentrotated
IP poolresidential
Challenges blocked0
// pagination
Page coverage
48,291 pages queued running
// observability
Pipeline health
99.9%
uptime
142ms
p99 lat
0.3%
null rate
2
alerts
Anti-bot layer
Residential proxy rotation + fingerprint spoofing

Airline sites employ strict bot detection. Our crawlers use residential ISP proxies with realistic browser fingerprints and full cookie session management to bypass WAF blocks.

JavaScript rendering
Full Playwright execution for SPA booking flows

Flight search results load dynamically via API calls bound to session tokens. We run full Playwright browser sessions to execute JavaScript and capture the hydrated DOM.

Session state management
Navigating multi-step search forms

Extracting fare classes requires maintaining state across search, select, and review pages. Our pipeline handles cookie persistence and token passing automatically.

Change detection
Only re-scrape what has changed

For continuous price monitoring, we maintain a hash index of last-seen fares. Subsequent runs only push diffs, reducing downstream processing load.

Monitoring & alerting
24/7 pipeline health with anomaly detection

Every run emits structured logs. We alert on null-rate spikes, missing fare buckets, and schema drift, responding before you notice.

Applications

Who uses Ethiopian Airlines data and how

Teams across industries use ethiopianairlines.com data to build competitive products and smarter operations.

01
OTA Pricing Intelligence

Online travel agencies monitor direct-channel pricing to optimise their own markup and discount strategies.

02
Route Profitability Analysis

Aviation analysts track flight frequencies, equipment types, and estimated load factors to model route economics.

03
Cargo Logistics Tracking

Freight forwarders automate AWB tracking to provide real-time shipment visibility to their end customers.

04
Loyalty Program Auditing

Travel consultancies track ShebaMiles award availability to benchmark loyalty program value against competitors.

05
Travel Aggregator Feeds

Meta-search engines supplement GDS data with direct web-scraped fares to capture web-only promotional pricing.

06
Competitor Benchmarking

Rival African and Middle Eastern carriers monitor Ethiopian Airlines network expansion and pricing tactics.

Why DataFlirt

"Ethiopian Airlines operates the largest network in Africa. Accessing their real-time pricing and schedule data requires specialized extraction infrastructure."

Most teams underestimate the complexity of scraping airline booking engines. Reliable extraction requires residential proxies, full JavaScript rendering for SPA frameworks, complex session state management, and daily selector maintenance. DataFlirt absorbs that operational overhead.

Technical Spec

Ethiopian Airlines scraper technical capabilities

Everything supported by our ethiopianairlines.com scraper — rendered SPA elements, auth walls, rate-limit evasion and beyond.

JavaScript rendering
Full Playwright sessions required for dynamic flight search results
Supported
CAPTCHA bypass
Automated 2Captcha + CapSolver integration for WAF challenges
Supported
Residential proxy rotation
ISP-grade residential IPs rotated per search session
Supported
Multi-currency
Fares extracted in specified point-of-sale currencies
Supported
Multi-city itineraries
Support for complex routing and stopover pricing
Supported
Cargo AWB tracking
Direct extraction of freight status via waybill numbers
Supported
Passenger PNR details
Extraction of personal booking records and passenger manifests
Partial
ShebaMiles account balances
Scraping individual user loyalty point balances requires authentication
Partial
Infrastructure

Infrastructure powering the aviation pipeline

Open-source tooling on proven cloud infra — no vendor lock-in, full observability.

ScrapyPlaywrightPython 3.12RedisPostgreSQLApache AirflowAWS LambdaS3CloudWatch2CaptchaCapSolverResidential ProxiesDockerKubernetesGrafanaPrometheus
Scrapy + Playwright Stack

Scrapy handles orchestration and retry logic. Playwright manages JavaScript execution and complex booking flow navigation.

Residential Proxy Infrastructure

We maintain global pools of residential ISP proxies to bypass geographic pricing restrictions and bot detection.

Cloud-Native Orchestration

Pipelines run on AWS Lambda and ECS. Airflow handles scheduling, dependency management, and SLA alerting.

Output & Delivery

Your data, your destination

Data delivered to where your team already works — no new tooling required.

JSON
Newline-delimited or nested schema versioned per run
CSV
Flat file with typed columns Excel/Sheets compatible
XLS
Legacy spreadsheet format for business analysts
Parquet
Columnar format for BigQuery, Snowflake, Athena
AWS S3
Direct bucket delivery compatible with any data lake
Webhook
HTTP POST per record for real-time downstream processing
API
RESTful endpoints to query extracted schedule data on demand
PostgreSQL
Upsert into your existing schema with conflict resolution
S3
Direct bucket delivery — compatible with any data lake
// faq

Common questions.

About ethiopianairlines.com scraping, legality, and pipeline operations.

Ask us directly →
Can you track dynamic pricing across different points of sale?

Yes. We route requests through region-specific residential proxies to capture accurate local pricing and currency conversions as displayed to users in those markets.

How frequently can you update flight availability?

For targeted route lists, we can configure hourly or sub-hourly polling. For full network sweeps, daily or twice-daily cadences are standard to balance coverage and compute costs.

Do you extract data from the cargo portal?

Yes. We support automated tracking of Air Waybill (AWB) numbers through the Ethiopian Airlines cargo tracking interface, extracting routing history and current status.

How do you handle multi-leg or codeshare flights?

Our schema normalises flight segments, explicitly mapping operating carriers versus marketing carriers, layover durations, and equipment changes across the itinerary.

Is the ShebaMiles award data accurate?

We extract public award availability and mileage requirements directly from the booking engine. We do not extract user-specific account data.

What happens when the airline updates its booking engine?

Our pipelines use resilient selectors and fallback chains. We monitor schema drift in real time. If a major site update breaks extraction, our engineers patch the pipeline within our SLA window.

$ dataflirt scope --new-project --source=ethiopianairlines.com ready

Tell us what
to extract.
We do the rest.

20-minute scoping call. Pilot dataset within the week. Production within two. Whether you need a daily schedule export or continuous price monitoring across 5,000 routes, we scope, build, and operate the pipeline. Tell us what you need.

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