Ethiopian Airlines Group, renowned as one of the fastest-growing global airline brands and Africa’s largest airline, has launched services to Maun, Botswana.
This marks their second destination in the Republic of Botswana, following Gaborone. The inaugural flight departed from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) today, June 10, 2024, following a vibrant celebration attended by officials from the Embassy of Botswana, Botswana government representatives, and Ethiopian Airlines executives.
The new service operates three times a week on the following schedule:
Addis Ababa (ADD) – Maun (MUB) – Ndola (NLA) – Addis Ababa (ADD): Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO Mr. Mesfin Tasew commented on the new service, stating, “Ethiopian Airlines, committed to its Pan-African roots, continues to connect every part of Africa and beyond. Today, we are thrilled to announce that Maun, the tourism capital of Botswana, has joined our vast network. This expansion deepens our presence in Botswana, bringing our award-winning service to a second destination in the country. As we celebrate this new chapter in the socio-economic ties between Botswana and Ethiopia, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to all involved.”
This new route offers convenient and seamless connectivity for travelers from Ethiopia and other parts of Africa to Maun, a popular tourist destination and the gateway to the Okavango Delta.
Ethiopian Airlines operates an extensive intra-Africa network, serving over 60 destinations across the continent.
With its main hub in Addis Ababa, the airline provides convenient intra-Africa and global connections, contributing significantly to the growth of the aviation industry in Africa.
