Ethiopian Airlines will launch a new passenger flight service to Sharjah, UAE, starting June 1, 2025

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Why it matters: This expands the airline's presence in the Middle East, a crucial economic region, and offers travelers more options to the UAE. Sharjah is known for its culture and business opportunities.

Details:

  • The route will operate four times a week.
  • Ethiopian Airlines will use Boeing 737 MAX aircraft for the service.
  • The airline already has a long history in the UAE, flying to Dubai since 1979 and currently operating over 100 weekly flights across the Middle East.
  • This move follows a recent joint venture agreement with Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways, hinting at further connectivity between Ethiopia and the UAE.

What they're saying:

"We are excited to expand our passenger flight network in the U.A.E. with the addition of Sharjah, a key economic hub," said Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO Mesfin Tasew. He also noted the new service "complements our existing cargo operations and strengthens our connectivity to the Middle East."

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