Leading African carrier, Ethiopian Airline will “start thrice weekly passenger services to Bangui, Central African Republic (CAR), as of November 15, 2023. Bangui is not only the capital, but it’s also the largest city of the Central African Republic (CAR), and it serves as an important part of the country” according to the airline.
ET’s Group CEO Mr. Mesfin Tasew said the airline is “excited to add Central African Republic to our vast African and global network. With the new services, our esteemed customers to and from Bangui, will enjoy our renowned, award-winning services. The flights will have significant contribution in strengthening the socio-economic activities between Addis Ababa and Bangui and beyond.”
ET’s flight to Bangui will link Central African Republic to more than 130 international destinations across five continents served by ET and afford Bangui great opportunity to bolster its bilateral ties with the rest of the world. Ethiopian Airlines operated flights to Bangui between 2010 and 2015. The restoration of the flight service will be welcome development for the country.