Addis Ababa February 21/2023 /ENA/ Ethiopian Airlines has been instrumental in accelerating Africa’s ambitious regional economic and trade integration, Group Chief Executive Officer Mesfin Tassew told ENA. Sustainable and fast air transport service is crucial since the African Union has decided to use air transport as one of major economic growth vehicles, he stated. To meet this endeavor, Ethiopian Airlines has been playing a leading role for physical integration of the African continent by transporting many passengers from one country to another. Ethiopian Airlines Group, the largest Pan-African airline was ranked first by passenger and cargo traffic in 2020. We also have the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) that has already been ratified and launched.

Source: Ethiopian News February 22, 2023 00:15 UTC