Ethiopian Airlines Expands African Network with New Service to Maun, Botswana, Starting June 10, 2024
Ethiopian Airlines Group is set to extend its route network by introducing a new thrice-weekly flight connecting Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to Maun, Botswana, starting June 10, 2024. This new addition marks Maun as the airline’s second destination in Botswana, complementing its ongoing service to Gaborone since 2016.
The CEO of Ethiopian Airlines Group, Mesfin Tasew, expressed enthusiasm about the expansion, stating, “We are thrilled to welcome Maun, Botswana’s tourism gateway, into our growing network across Africa. This new route not only enhances connectivity for travelers from Maun to our extensive global network spanning over 135 destinations but also positions Maun as a pivotal location in our strategic expansion efforts.” He highlighted the significance of Maun as a key tourism hub that offers visitors the chance to experience Botswana’s unparalleled natural landscapes and biodiversity.
The initiation of flights to Maun is aimed at bolstering tourism, trade, and socio-economic relationships between Botswana and Ethiopian Airlines’ global destinations. Moreover, it underscores the airline’s dedication to advancing air transport development across the African continent. Through this expansion, Ethiopian Airlines continues to reinforce its commitment to connecting diverse destinations worldwide, facilitating seamless travel experiences for its passengers.