Explore Axum’s Treasures And Rediscover History With Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines Group proudly announced the revival of its daily passenger flights to the illustrious city of Axum, effective June 9, 2024. As the largest airline group in Africa, Ethiopian Airlines is committed to providing unparalleled services, rekindling connections, and unlocking the treasures of Axum’s rich cultural heritage.
After meticulous maintenance work totalling 290 million Ethiopian Birr, both the airfield and terminal facilities have been restored to prime condition. This substantial investment underscores Ethiopian Airlines’ dedication to elevating air transportation services across the nation.
CEO Mr. Mesfin Tasew expressed his elation, emphasizing Axum’s status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a beacon of cultural significance. He underscored Ethiopian Airlines’ commitment to enhancing domestic flight offerings and investing in national infrastructure, solidifying its role as the country’s premier carrier.
Axum stands as a testament to Ethiopia’s ancient roots, housing the revered Axumite Kingdom and embodying one of the world’s oldest civilizations. With 20 domestic destinations already served, Ethiopian Airlines continues its quest for excellence, striving to expand its reach and enhance service quality nationwide.
This announcement follows a series of monumental milestones, including the inauguration of the $50 million transformed Addis Ababa Bole Domestic Terminal. Moreover, modern terminals in Gode and Jinka exemplify Ethiopian Airlines’ unwavering dedication to modernizing aviation infrastructure.
As Ethiopian Airlines prepares to unveil the Wako Gutu Airport Terminal in Bale Robe, travellers can anticipate a seamless journey to explore the wonders of Axum and beyond. Join them as they embark on a voyage through time and culture, where every flight is an invitation to discover Ethiopia’s rich history and heritage.
Book your flight with Ethiopian Airlines today and embark on an unforgettable journey to Axum, where the echoes of ancient civilizations await!
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Ethiopian Airlines Group (Ethiopian) is the fastest-growing airlines brand globally and the continent’s largest airline brand. In its seventy-seven years of successful operations, Ethiopian, the fastest growing airline, has become one of the continent’s leading carriers, unrivalled in efficiency and operational success. In addition to its main hub in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, it is also pursuing its multi-hub strategy through a hub in Lomé, Togo with ASKY, in Lilongwe, Malawi with Malawi Airlines and in Lusaka, Zambia with Zambia Airways. Ethiopian commands the lion’s share of the African passenger and cargo network operating the youngest and most modern fleet to more than 150 domestic and international passenger and cargo destinations across five continents. Ethiopian’s fleet category consists of ultra-modern and environmentally friendly aircraft such as Boeing 737s, 777s, 787s, Airbus A350-900 and Bombardier Dash 8-400 double cabin with an average fleet age of seven years. In fact, Ethiopian is the first airline in Africa to own and operate most of these aircraft. Having achieved its strategic plan (Vision 2025) ahead of time, Ethiopian is currently implementing a 15-year strategic plan called Vision 2035 that will see it become one of the top 20 most competitive and leading aviation groups in the world by providing safe, secured, market driven and customer focused Passenger and Cargo Transport and Logistics, Aviation Training, Airport Management and Ground Services, MRO and Aerospace Manufacturing and Travel and Tourism Services. As a multi-award-winning airline, Ethiopian has been the champion in various coveted awards including Skytrax’s ‘Best Airline in Africa Award’ for six consecutive years among others. The airline has been a Star Alliance member since 2011 and has been registering more than threefold growth in the past 10 years. For more at: www.ethiopianairlines.com
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