Ethiopian Airlines, the largest network operator in Africa, said it has finalized preparations to commence a new service between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and Atlanta, USA. Ethiopian will operate a four times weekly flight to Atlanta (ATL) starting from 16 May 2023. Commenting on the launch of the new flight, Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO Mr. Mesfin Tasew said, “We are truly delighted to open our sixth gateway in North America with the new flight to Atlanta. We are thrilled to welcome Ethiopian Airlines to ATL.”“This announcement is truly significant with Ethiopian Airlines being the biggest African carrier to fly out of ATL. Atlanta will be Ethiopian Airlines’ 5th passenger destination in the US following Chicago, Newark, New York and Washington.

Source: News Business Ethiopia January 19, 2023 16:18 UTC