Emirates to Resume Flights to Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa, July 21/2020(ENA)Emirates has announced on Tuesday that it will resume flying to Addis Ababa as of August 1, 2020.

The airline told ENA in a press release that it will resume flying to Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa three times a week as of August 1, 2020.

It has already resumed daily flights to Tehran as of July 17 and planned to start  a weekly service to Guangzhou from July 25 as well as to begin flying to Oslo with two flights per week starting from August 4.

This will take the airline's passenger network to 62 destinations in August, the press release stated.

According to the Airline, all of the flights will be operated with a Boeing 777-300ER, with enhanced safety procedures in place to protect passengers against Covid-19.

The distribution of complimentary hygiene kits to passengers containing masks, gloves, hand sanitiser and antibacterial wipes are some of the safety measures, it added.

Despite COVID-19, Emirates is now flying to six continents around the world.