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Ethiopian Spreads Its Dreamliner Wings

by fxgallagher

Jul 17, 2014
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Ethiopian Airlines launched daily flights from London Heathrow to Addis Ababa with the start of an additional service departing London Heathrow on Tuesday evenings. The new flight, operated with Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, mirrors the existing schedule, with departure from London Heathrow Airport at 9 p.m. and arrival into the Ethiopian capital’s Bole International Airport at 7 a.m. the next day. The return service leaves Addis Ababa at 1 p.m. and touches down in London at 7 p.m.

“We are pleased to now offer a daily service to our customers to and from London, one of our most important routes,” said Tewold Gebremariam, CEO, Ethiopian Airlines. “This new addition to the schedule will enable our leisure and business clients to enjoy greater flexibility in selecting their flights abroad our technologically advanced Boeing 787 Dreamliner.”

Ethiopian’s Dreamliner is equipped with a two-class configuration, featuring 24 seats in business class. The global Pan-African carrier currently serves 81 international destinations across five continents with more than a fleet of 67 modern aircraft.

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