Ethiopian Airlines Group, Africa’s Largest Airline Group and SKYTRAX Certified Four Star Global Airline, is pleased to announce the launch of its flight to Garowe, Somalia, via Bossaso, Somalia effective 15 July 2019.
(TRAVPR.COM) UK - July 10th, 2019 -
ETHIOPIAN TO LAUNCH FLIGHTS TO GAROWE, SOMALIA
Ethiopian Airlines Group, Africa’s Largest Airline Group and SKYTRAX Certified Four Star Global Airline, is pleased to announce the launch of its flight to Garowe, Somalia, via Bossaso, Somalia effective 15 July 2019.
The flight schedule to Garowe, Somalia will depart Addis Ababa Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 11.30hrs arriving Bossaso 13.35hrs and departing Bossaso at 14.35hrs arriving Garowe at 15.20hrs. The return will depart Garowe on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 16.20hrs arriving Addis Ababa at 18.20hrs. These new flights provide connectivity from LHR & MAN on Sunday, Tuesday and Friday.
Regarding the launch of the flight, Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines Mr. Tewolde GebereMariam, remarked, “It gives us great pleasure to launch our flight to Garowe, Somalia. In addition to our operating flight to Mogadishu, Somalia, the new service significantly strengthens the long-standing people-to-people, economic and political ties between the two neighbourly and sisterly countries. It will also enable the important Somali Diaspora in the Americas, Europe, Asia, Middle East and Africa to travel to their homeland via Addis Ababa, our main hub, as well as get connected to the world thanks to our extended global network of over 120 international destinations. We will keep serving the huge volume of traffic between the two sisterly countries and the traffic between Somalia and the rest of the world with more frequencies and route network.”
About Ethiopian
Ethiopian Airlines (Ethiopian) is the fastest growing Airline in Africa. In its seventy plus years of operation, Ethiopian has become one of the continent’s leading carriers, unrivalled in efficiency and operational success.
Ethiopian commands the lion’s share of the Pan-African passenger and cargo network operating the youngest and most modern fleet to more than 119 international passenger and cargo destinations across five continents. Ethiopian fleet includes ultra-modern and environmentally friendly aircraft such as Airbus A350, Boeing 787-8, Boeing 787-9, Boeing 777-300ER, Boeing 777-200LR, Boeing 777-200 Freighter, Bombardier Q-400 double cabin with an average fleet age of five years. In fact, Ethiopian is the first airline in Africa to own and operate these aircraft. Ethiopian is currently implementing a 15-year strategic plan called Vision 2025 that will see it become the leading aviation group in Africa with Six business centers: Ethiopian International Services; Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services; Ethiopian MRO Services; Ethiopian Aviation Academy; Ethiopian ADD Hub Ground Services and Ethiopian Airports Services. Ethiopian is a multi-award-winning airline registering an average growth of 25% in the past seven years.
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Adele Cutler at Small World Marketing
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