Ethiopia Airlines starts flights to JFK and Amman

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Ethiopian Airlines has announced that it will begin serving Amman, Jordan, as of July 16, 2019.

Located between the desert and the fertile Jordan Valley, Amman, the Jordanian capital, is a city of contrasts and a fascinating destination for holidaymakers.

Tewolde GebreMariam, CEO of Ethiopian Airlines, commented on the new services: "We are very pleased to announce that we have finalized preparations for the opening of flights to Amman in mid-July."

"As an ancient civilization offering an enchanting blend of modernity and tradition, Jordan is an impressive destination for tourists. The inclusion of Amman in our route map will increase the number of cities served in the Middle East to over ten. With the upcoming services, business travelers and vacationers will benefit from a convenient connection between Amman and the vast network of African cities served by Ethiopian Airlines The center of Ababa, which has become the main gateway to the world. Africa, "he said.

Direct flights three times a week to Amman will be according to schedule below:

Over the years, Ethiopian Airlines has consistently opened new routes, as outlined in its Vision 2025 strategic roadmap.

New route to JFK

In addition to Amman, Ethiopian will also launch services to Houston, Marseille and New York (John F. Kennedy Airport). The flight for John F Kennedy Airport (JFK) from New York via Abidjan will begin on June 17 and will also run three times a week.

JFK is the sixth busiest airport in the United States and a gateway to international entry to North America.

Tewolde GebreMariam, CEO of the group Ethiopian Airlines "It is a pleasure for me to launch flights to John F Kennedy Airport, our second station in New York City, in addition to Newark, which connects the North American gateway to our extensive network of more than 120 destinations worldwide. The United States is one of our most important markets due to the presence of a large African diaspora and multifaceted and promising relations between Africa and the United States. "

"As a result, the new service is an important addition to our growing network in the United States and provides better connectivity for African and US pbadengers. In addition, the service promotes trade, tourism, investment and interpersonal relations between Africa and the United States. With the new JFK flight services, Ethiopian will serve 24 weekly flights between Africa and North America, "he added.

With the addition of the new service three times a week between JFK airport and the service already operating four times a week to Newark via Lomé, Ethiopian will serve daily New York.