Ethiopian Airlines Launches Flight Service to Warsaw, Connects Africa with Central Europe

Ethiopian Airlines Launches Flight Service to Warsaw, Connects Africa with Central Europe

Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest network operating carrier, has announced the commencement of its new flight services to Warsaw, Poland. 

The new route will operate four times a week, connecting Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Warsaw via Athens. 

The inaugural flight took off on Monday – July 1, 2024 – amidst a colorful ceremony at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, attended by the Ambassador of Poland to Ethiopia, high-ranking Ethiopian government officials, and executives from Ethiopian Airlines.

This new route is a significant milestone for Ethiopian Airlines, marking its 24th destination in Europe. 

It highlights the airline’s ongoing efforts to expand its network, enhance global connectivity, and promote commerce and tourism between Africa and Europe. The flight schedule is as follows:

– ET 764 Addis Ababa (ADD) – Athens (ATH) – Warsaw (WAW): Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun

– ET 765 Warsaw (WAW) – Athens (ATH) – Addis Ababa (ADD): Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat

Mr. Mesfin Tasew, Chief Executive Officer of Ethiopian Airlines Group, expressed his enthusiasm for the new route, stating, “We are truly pleased to establish yet another connection between Africa and Central Europe with the flight that we have commenced today to Warsaw, Poland. 

“We are committed to enhancing our passengers’ convenience in traveling across the globe in a seamless connection, and we are proud to take our African Flavored Ethiopian Hospitality services further to Poland.”

The new service to Warsaw underscores Ethiopian Airlines’ commitment to meeting the growing demand for travel between Africa and Europe, as it reinforces the airline’s mission to connect people, cultures, and economies across regions, contributing to global commerce and tourism.

Ethiopian Airlines has consistently demonstrated dedication to providing an exceptional customer experience. 

This dedication has earned the airline multiple accolades, including four prestigious awards at the SKYTRAX World Airlines Awards 2024: Best Airline in Africa for seven consecutive years, Best Business Class in Africa for six consecutive years, Best Economy Class in Africa for six consecutive years, and Best Economy Class Onboard Catering in Africa. 

Additionally, Ethiopian Airlines was honoured with ‘Best Entertainment’ and ‘Best Wi-Fi’ in Africa at the 2024 APEX Passenger Choice Awards.

Travellers can now book their flights with Ethiopian Airlines through its digital channels and at its ticket offices, ensuring convenient access to its award-winning services. 

Tersoo Agber

Journalist, Travel enthusiast, PR consultant, Content manager/editor, Online publisher.