Ethiopian Airlines to launch flights to Moscow

Ethiopian Airlines, will launch services to Moscow, Russia as of December 1. The airline will connect Moscow with 59 cities in Africa, with thrice a week flights operated with the ultra-modern 787 Dreamliner.

Flight ET 0760 will depart Addis Ababa Bole International Airport at 23h45 on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays and arrive at Istanbul Atatürk Airport at 04h55. A flight will then depart Istanbul Atatürk Airport at 05h55, arriving in Moscow Domodedovo Airport at 08h35.

Flight ET0761 will depart Moscow Domodedovo Airport on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 21h20, arriving at Istanbul Atatürk Airport at 23h55. A flight will then depart Istanbul Atatürk Airport at 01h05, arriving at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport at 06h25.

Group ceo of Ethiopian Airlines, Mr. Tewolde GebreMariam, remarked, “It gives me a great pleasure to announce that we have finalized preparations to launch services to Moscow, Russia. The air connectivity Ethiopian provides to link Africa and Russia will go a long way towards facilitating and bolstering multifaceted relations between the two regions. Our direct flights will also promote Ethiopian and other African Tourist attractions to the Russian tourists.”

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