(Posted 11th May 2024)
The Ethiopian Airlines Group, Africa’s leading airline group, has announed that it has
signed a memorandum of understanding with the Prime Minister’s Office for the
management and operation of the ‘Dine for Ethiopia‘ lodges under Ethiopian Skylight
Hotel in a ceremony held in Addis Ababa.
Under the terms of this strategic partnership, Ethiopian Skylight Hotel will assume
responsibility for operating and managing the astonishing Chebera Churchura Elephant
Paw Lodge, Halala Kella Lodge, Gorgora Ecolodge and Wonchi EcoLodge. The
partnership aims to elevate the tourism experience in Ethiopia through utilizing
Ethiopian Airlines Group’s extensive expertise in the hospitality industry, ensuring the
provision of unparalleled services to visitors.
Commenting on the signing ceremony, Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO Mesfin Tasew
said, “Tourism and air transport services are closely related industries. In addition to
transporting passengers and cargo, Ethiopian Airlines has been working at a high level to promote tourism in our country. We are delighted to join hands with the Prime Minister’s Office to elevate the hospitality experience in Ethiopia. Ethiopian Airlines Skylight hotel is renowned for its commitment to excellence, and we are excited to extend our expertise to these remarkable lodges.”
This collaboration between Ethiopian Airlines Group and the Prime Minister’s Office
marks a significant milestone in Ethiopia’s tourism industry, reinforcing the country’s
position as a premier destination for global travelers. By combining Ethiopian Airlines’ renowned hospitality with the unique offerings of the Legacy Lodges, visitors can look forward to an extraordinary experience that celebrates Ethiopia’s natural beauty, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality.
Each Legacy Lodge offers a unique experience that showcases the natural beauty and
cultural heritage of Ethiopia. Guests staying at the Chebera Elephant Paw Eco Lodge will
have the opportunity to witness the majestic African elephants up close while enjoying
luxurious accommodations and personalized services. The Halala Kella Eco Lodge,
nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, offers a serene retreat for nature enthusiasts, with
activities such as hiking and bird-watching, the Gorgora ecolodge features unique
topography and the finest weather of Gorgora area and the Wanchi Eco Lodge provides
a gateway to breath-taking views and thrilling outdoor adventures.
