Ethiopian Airlines Commences Passenger Service to Port Sudan

Ethiopian Airlines has announced the commencement of its new passenger service to Port Sudan, a significant Red Sea port city, in the Republic of the Sudan. The inaugural flight departed from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport today following a colorful ceremony graced by delegates from the Republic of Sudan to Ethiopia, and Ethiopian Airlines’ executives.

The commencement of Ethiopian Airlines’ new service to Port Sudan further strengthens the airline’s commitment to enhancing connectivity across the African continent and beyond, fostering regional socio-economic growth and facilitating trade and tourism.

“We keep growing our network in Africa to provide seamless air connectivity while fostering commerce and tourism within the continent and beyond.” Said Mr. Mesfin Tasew, Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines. “With the launch of this flight today, we are opening a new chapter of connectivity in East Africa and the entire continent. We are bringing the world closer to The Sudan and creating a stronger economic link to businesses.”

Port Sudan is Ethiopian Airlines second destination in The Sudan following Khartoum. Ethiopian offers daily passenger services to Port Sudan.

The inauguration of this new route emphasizes Ethiopian Airlines’ dedication to broadening its presence throughout Africa, while simultaneously enhancing connectivity for both business and leisure travelers. The flights will offer daily connectivity between Port Sudan and Ethiopian Airlines’ more than 139 destinations globally.

Port Sudan lies on the Red Sea and is home to the Sudan’s main seaport. Port Sudan is also renowned for its beautiful beaches and excellence for scuba diving. Travelers can now book their flights to Port Sudan on Ethiopian Airlines’ digital channels or through their preferred travel agent.

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