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By Maria Diamond
15 June 2024 | 3:17 am
Committed to its Pan-African roots with a target to connect every part of Africa and beyond, Ethiopian Airlines Group, one of the fastest-growing global airline brands and Africa’s largest airline has commenced services to Maun the tourism capital of Botswana, its second destination in the Republic of Botswana after Gaborone.
Committed to its Pan-African roots with a target to connect every part of Africa and beyond, Ethiopian Airlines Group, one of the fastest-growing global airline brands and Africa’s largest airline has commenced services to Maun the tourism capital of Botswana, its second destination in the Republic of Botswana after Gaborone.
The new route provides convenient and seamless connectivity for travellers from Ethiopia and other parts of Africa to the popular tourist destination of Maun, which is the gateway to the Okavango Delta.
The inaugural flight departed from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) on June 10, 2024 after a vibrant celebration that brought together officials from the Embassy of Botswana, Government representatives of Botswana, and executives of Ethiopian Airlines among others.
The new thrice weekly service begins operation per the below schedule:
Addis Ababa (ADD) Maun (MUB) Ndola (NLA) Addis Ababa (ADD): on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
Speaking on the commencement of the new service, Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO Mr. Mesfin Tasew said, “Ethiopian Airlines, committed to its Pan-African roots, continues to connect every part of Africa and beyond. We are thrilled to announce that Maun, the tourism capital of Botswana, has joined our vast network. This expansion deepens our presence in Botswana, bringing our award-winning service to a second destination in the country. As we celebrate this new chapter in the socio-economic ties between Botswana and Ethiopia, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to all involved.”
Ethiopian champions a vast intra-Africa network operating to more than 60 destinations in the continent. Ethiopian Airlines managed to establish convenient intra- Africa and global connections via its main hub in Addis Ababa, playing its part in the growth of the aviation industry in Africa.
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Committed to its Pan-African roots with a target to connect every part of Africa and beyond, Ethiopian Airlines Group, one of the fastest-growing global airline brands and Africa’s largest airline has commenced services to Maun the tourism capital of Botswana, its second destination in the Republic of Botswana after Gaborone.
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