Ethiopian Airlines has “launched a new passenger service to Hyderabad, India, on June 16, 2025.” The thrice-weekly service was inaugurated at a ceremony at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, attended by senior government officials, ambassadors, distinguished guests, and members of the aviation community.
According to ET, this new route underscores its “commitment to strengthening connectivity between Africa and India, and beyond offering passengers more convenient travel options.” The Airline says it is “currently providing over fifty weekly dedicated passenger and cargo flight services to five Indian cities; Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, and Chennai.” The addition of new passenger service to Hyderabad will “solidify its presence in India to serve growing travel demand.”
Ato Mesfin Tasew, Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines, said: “We believe that beyond providing air transportation service, this new flight will play a pivotal role in strengthening trade and tourism ties between the two regions.”
The Group CEO further stated, “This route offers convenient passenger transport services, and Ethiopian will continue exploring new opportunities to expand its network in India and the region. As the continent’s top carrier with wide connectivity and world-class service, we remain dedicated to meeting the growing demand and fostering stronger partnerships across borders.”