Ethiopian Airlines Unveils Exclusive Silver Lounge at Addis’ Bole Int’l Airport

Ethiopian Airlines Unveils Exclusive Silver Lounge at Addis’ Bole Int’l Airport
Mesfin Tasew, CEO, Ethiopian Airlines Group, unveiling the newly built silver lounge at Bole International Airport, Addis Ababa

Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s leading aviation group, has proudly inaugurated its newest facility, the Silver Lounge, exclusively dedicated to ShebaMiles Silver members. 

The state-of-the-art lounge, located within the bustling Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, marks a significant step in the airline’s continuous pursuit of excellence in customer service and hospitality.

Spanning a vast 810 square meters, the Silver Lounge has been meticulously designed to offer a tranquil and engaging environment for travelers. 

The lounge’s strategic positioning within the airport ensures that ShebaMiles Silver members can easily access a serene oasis amid their journeys, where they can relax and rejuvenate before their flights.

The Silver Lounge is equipped with a range of premium amenities tailored to cater to the diverse needs of its guests. 

These include elegantly designed dining areas featuring an array of buffet options, comfortable seating for relaxation, a designated smoking room, and a dedicated kids’ corner to keep younger travelers entertained. 

Additionally, ample storage space and other facilities have been integrated to enhance the overall passenger experience, providing convenience and luxury in equal measure.

With the capacity to accommodate up to 200 guests during peak hours, the Silver Lounge ensures a seamless and stress-free travel experience for its visitors. 

This facility is a testament to Ethiopian Airlines’ commitment to setting new standards in the aviation industry.

Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, Mr. Mesfin Tasew, Chief Executive Officer of Ethiopian Airlines Group, expressed his pride in the new lounge. 

“We are pleased to open the doors to this magnificent lounge, which symbolises our continuous efforts to elevate the standards of hospitality in the skies and on the ground. 

“The Silver Lounge is more than just a space; it is an embodiment of our vision to further enhance the travel experience of our guests and solidify Addis Ababa as a leading aviation hub in Africa,” said Tasew.

The unveiling of the Silver Lounge is part of Ethiopian Airlines’ broader strategy to enhance its services and reaffirm its position as Africa’s most expansive carrier. 

The airline’s commitment to providing a superior travel experience is further exemplified by the availability of multiple lounges throughout the airport terminals, catering to the diverse needs of its esteemed clientele. 

Passengers holding Cloud Nine, ShebaMiles Platinum, Star Alliance Gold, and Silver memberships are granted access to these luxurious lounges, ensuring they can unwind and recharge during their transit through Addis Ababa.

Ethiopian Airlines, a seven-time consecutive recipient of the prestigious Skytrax award, continues to invest in customer service enhancements, demonstrating its unwavering dedication to offering the highest standards of hospitality and comfort to its passengers. 

The Silver Lounge stands as a shining example of the airline’s relentless pursuit of excellence, setting a new benchmark for luxury and convenience in African aviation.

Tersoo Agber

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