{"id":19213,"date":"2023-03-10T12:04:02","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T12:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopian-airlines-to-start-direct-flight-to-karachi-as-of-may"},"modified":"2023-03-10T12:31:21","modified_gmt":"2023-03-10T12:31:21","slug":"ethiopian-airlines-to-start-direct-flight-to-karachi-as-of-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopian-airlines-to-start-direct-flight-to-karachi-as-of-may","title":{"rendered":"Ethiopian Airlines to Start Direct Flight to Karachi as of May"},"content":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Ethiopia. <\/strong><\/span>Ethiopian Airlines, the largest network operating carrier in Africa, has finalized preparations to launch direct flights to Karachi, Pakistan as of 01 May 2023.<\/p>\n

According to a press release of the Airlines issued on Thursday, the upcoming flight will be operated four times a week.<\/p>\n

Commenting on the resumption of services to Karachi, Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO, Mesfin Tasew said, \u201cwe are excited to return to Karachi nearly two decades after we last served the city. As the most populous city in Pakistan, Karachi will be a crucial gateway to Pakistan and the wider South Asia region.<\/p>\n

He added that as the only flight connecting Pakistan with Africa, the planned service to Karachi will have significant contribution in strengthening the diplomatic and economic relations between the two regions.<\/p>\n

It will also offer convenient air connectivity to the growing number of Pakistani investors in Africa as well as tourists, the CEO said.<\/p>\n

Karachi will be the 37th destination of Ethiopian Airlines in Asia. Currently, Ethiopian is serving more than 145 domestic and international passenger and cargo destinations.<\/p>\n

Ethiopian Airlines (Ethiopian) is the fastest growing Airline in Africa. In its seventy-six plus years of operation, Ethiopian has become one of the continent\u2019s leading carriers, unrivalled in efficiency and operational success.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Ethiopia<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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