ANOTHER FEATHER IN THE HAT AS #ETHIOPIAN NAMED ‘BEST AFRICAN AIRLINE‘ AT ARABIAN TRAVEL AWARDS CEREMONY IN #DUBAI
(Posted 25th September 2018)
Ethiopian Airlines, the largest aviation group in Africa has announced that it has been crowned “Best African Airline” at the Arabian Travel Awards 2018, the second edition of Arabian Travel Awards, held on September 20, 2018 in Dubai.
The winners of the award were notably determined based on the votes of travelers.
Regarding the award, Mr. Tewolde GebreMariam, Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines remarked, “We are honored to have been voted the ‘Best African Airline’ at the Arabian Travel Awards 2018, a testimony that our product and services are meeting the high expectations of customers from the Middle East. Ethiopian currently flies to 12 destinations in the Middle East and thrice daily from Dubai with ultramodern aircraft, connecting travelers from the Middle East to over 60 destinations in Africa and over 115 worldwide. In line with our long term growth plan, Vision 2025, we will continue to invest in expanding our ultramodern fleet and global destinations ultimately creating even better connectivity options for travellers around the world in general and the Middle East in particular.”
The Arabian Travel Awards recognize and encourage talent in the travel, tourism and hospitality sectors under different categories such as Airlines, Cruise Lines, Hotels, Travel Technology Providers, Travel Insurance Facilitators, B2B Travel Portals, Travel Agents, Tour Operators and Holiday companies, among others.
Ethiopian is a multi-award winning airline registering an average growth of 25% in the past seven years.