First flight from Ethiopia lands directly in Hyderabad.
Local officials at the company during the launch of the flight from Addis Ababa airport
Hyderabad, the national airline of Ethiopia, Ethiopian Airlines, has launched direct flight service from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Hyderabad. The first flight from this African country has reached Hyderabad. Officials at GMR International Airport in Hyderabad welcomed the crew and officials. The company has announced that there will be a three days a week flight service directly from Hyderabad to Addis Ababa.
A ceremony was held at Addis Ababa airport attended by senior government officials, ambassadors, and members of the aviation community.
A similar event was also organized in Hyderabad, where the company shared its enthusiasm for connecting with Hyderabad.
The officials mentioned that this air service will strengthen the relations between India and Africa and will provide more convenience to passengers. The flights will
About: Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, situated in the capital city of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, serves as the main hub for Ethiopian Airlines, the national airline known for being Africa’s largest carrier. Originally opened in 1961, the airport has undergone significant expansions, including a major upgrade completed in 2003 and further expansions in 2018 to increase its passenger handling capacity. Bole International Airport is pivotal not only for flights across Africa but also for connecting international flights to Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
About: GMR International Airport
GMR International Airport commonly refers to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, located in Hyderabad, India. It was opened in 2008, replacing the old Begumpet Airport, to meet the growing demands of air travel in the region. The airport is named after Rajiv Gandhi, the former Prime Minister of India, and is operated by GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd, which has developed it into a major aviation hub with advanced facilities and a capacity to handle millions of passengers annually.
