Ethiopia: Airline to Increase Flight Frequencies to Brussels
allafrica.com
Ethiopian Airlines will increase its flight frequencies to Brussels from the current three to six flights a week effective October 28, 2007 and the service to Amsterdam will be discontinued effective same date, the airlines said.
With the new schedule, Ethiopian will offer six weekly connections from Brussels to Bujumbura, Dar es Salaam, Entebbe, Johannesburg, Kilimanjaro, Kigali, Lusaka, Nairobi, and Ethiopian's newest African station Zanzibar. Other connection stations include Brazzaville, Douala, Djibouti, Harare, Khartoum, Kinshasa, Libreville, Lilongwe, Luanda, and Sana'a.
In addition to the passenger services, Brussels will continue to be Ethiopian Airlines' European cargo hub, with daily service to Addis Ababa, the airline said.
A couple of months ago, Ethiopian Airlines won the 2007 Africa Business Award of The African Times - USA for its significant contributions towards the development of air transport in Africa. In September 2008, it was named "African Airline of the Year" for the year 2006 by African Aviation Journal in recognition of its financial performance and overall profitability, passenger growth, route network expansion, fleet modernization, in-flight services, and overall customer care.
