Etihad Airways and Ethiopian Airlines have announced a new joint venture that will introduce direct flights between Abu Dhabi and Addis Ababa later this year. This partnership aims to enhance connectivity between the UAE and Ethiopia, offering more travel options for passengers and strengthening ties between the two countries.
The new flights, set to begin later this year, will provide greater convenience for travelers between the Middle East and East Africa, as well as improved access to key destinations in both regions. The joint venture will leverage the strengths of both airlines to deliver a seamless and efficient travel experience for passengers.
Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest carrier, brings extensive network coverage in Africa, while Etihad Airways offers premium services and connectivity across the Middle East, Asia, and beyond. The partnership is expected to create new opportunities for trade, tourism, and cultural exchange between the UAE and Ethiopia, further boosting the bilateral relationship.
With this collaboration, both airlines are positioning themselves to meet the growing demand for air travel between the two regions, as well as strengthen their respective international networks. As the aviation sector continues to recover and expand, this joint venture will play a key role in driving connectivity and fostering economic growth between the UAE and Ethiopia.
