Addis Ababa, October 23, 2023 (Addis Walta) Ethiopian Airlines (EA) announced that it will restart four weekly passenger service flights to the Spanish capital, Madrid, as of December 9, 2023.
According to an EA press release, the African largest airline will fly to Madrid on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday.
On the significance of the resumption of the flight, Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO, Mesfine Tasew, says “The new services will continue to be vital in linking Africa with Spain’s arts and financial center creating a critical link to the socio-economic relationships between Madrid and more than 60 African cities where Ethiopian Airlines flies to.”
The flight to Madrid will be operated by the modern Boeing B787-9 Dreamliner aircraft that furnishes ultra-comfort to customers.
The fastest-growing Ethiopian Airlines suspended its Madrid flights back in 2020 following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The airline serves 133 international passenger and cargo destinations, including 63 African cities. Madrid will be the 19th European capital the airline flying to.