Ethiopian Airlines Group has announced that it will increase its weekly passenger flights to Seoul, Republic of Korea, to six, effective October 28, 2023. Ethiopian will also deploy the latest Airbus A350-900 aircraft on the route. The increase in the frequency follows fruitful discussions between the aeronautical authorities of Korea and Ethiopia. The additional flights…
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Addis Ababa Bole International Airport Conducts Full-scale Emergency Drill
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport has successfully conducted an hour long, full-scale emergency drill inside the airport. The drill helps to assess and validate the response capability, emergency equipment, communication and coordination of all personnel and agencies involved in emergency aid providing. Furthermore, the exercise also provides emergency response personnel from outside the airport the…
Flydubai Launches Direct Flights to Mogadishu & 11 African Destinations
flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, announced today the launch of a daily service to Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) from 09 March 2023. The carrier will double the frequency of flights from 01 June 2023, making it the first carrier to connect Somalia directly with Dubai and the United Arab Emirates. Hamad Obaidalla, Chief Commercial…
Ethiopian adds Xiamen, Shenzhen to its Cargo Destinations in China
Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services has started two weekly freighter flights today connecting Xiamen with São Paulo and Santiago via Addis Ababa. Ethiopian also plans to commence two weekly freighter flights between Shenzhen and Liège as of February 17, 2023. Ethiopian will deploy B777 Freighter on the new cargo routes. Regarding the launch of…
Ethiopian Airlines to resume flights to Singapore
Ethiopian Airlines, the leading airline in Africa, is pleased to announce that it will resume direct services to Singapore on 25 March 2023. The flight will be operated four times a week with the ultramodern B787 Dreamliner. Flight No. Route STD(Local Time) STA(Local Time) Days of Operation(of departing flight) ET638 Addis Ababa – Singapore 2320H…
Ethiopian Airlines and Boeing Partner to Transport Humanitarian Aid Aboard New 737 MAX jets
Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines have again partnered to bring humanitarian aid to those in need – this time using the airline’s three recently delivered 737-8 airplanes to transport more than 12,000 pounds of supplies to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. “Ethiopian Airlines has a long history of collaborating with Boeing on humanitarian flights,” said Mesfin Tasew, Group…