Ethiopian Airlines said it will commence “its new six weekly flights to Dhaka, Bangladesh, starting November 1, 2024. The new service will be operated with the state-of-the-art Boeing B787 Dreamliner, offering passengers a comfortable and seamless travel experience.”
According to ET, this new route will further strengthen its “presence in South Asia, providing convenient connections between Bangladesh and key destinations across Africa and beyond” The commencement of Ethiopian Airlines’ new service between Bangladesh and Ethiopia will “have a significant contribution to the socio-economic ties of both countries and beyond. It further brings Asia closer to Africa where Ethiopian established the widest network of more than 63 destinations.”
Group CEO of ET, Mesfin Tasew, said: “Bangladesh is a dynamic and growing market, and we are confident that our modern fleet and exceptional service will meet the needs of travelers between our two regions.”
ET says the Dhaka service will “expand its vibrant South Asian network” which includes Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai, and Karachi. Ethiopian Airlines has been providing cargo and logistics services to the capital of Bangladesh, Dhaka and confirms that with the initiation of passenger services to Dhaka, “travelers will benefit from seamless connectivity to Ethiopian Airlines’ extensive global network of nearly 140 destinations.”