(Posted 10th September 2023)
Ethiopian Airlines has announced that it will start a thrice weekly passenger services to Bangui,
Central African Republic (CAR), as of November 15th, 2023.
Bangui is the largest city of the Central African Republic (CAR), and it serves as an important part of the country.
The flight to Bangui will be operated on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Sundays.
Regarding the commencement of the flight Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO Mr. Mesfin Tasew
said, “We are excited to add Central African Republic to our vast African and global network. With the new services, our esteemed customers to and from Bangui, will enjoy our renowned, award- winning services. The flights will have significant contribution in strengthening the socio-economic activities between Addis Ababa and Bangui and beyond. Now it is not only Addis Ababa that we link Bangui with, but we have connected the Central African Republic (CAR) to our more than 130 international destinations across five continents. With this travel option, Bangui will have a great opportunity to bolster its bilateral ties with the rest of the world. As a true pan Africa carrier, Ethiopian will continue to expand its flights in Africa.”
Ethiopian Airlines has served the route previously between 2010 and 2015. The new connection will give passengers seamless flight options to more than 150 passenger and cargo destinations via Addis Ababa.
