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Ethiopian Airlines connectivity and digital expansion

Overview

Ethiopian Airlines has initiated several strategic moves to enhance its international connectivity and digital infrastructure. The airline entered into a codeshare agreement with China Southern Airlines to improve aviation links between China and Africa. This partnership includes a new China Southern service connecting Guangzhou and Addis Ababa via Changsha, which serves as the only direct connection between the two nations operated by a Chinese carrier.

Furthering its expansion, Ethiopian Airlines partnered with AirGateway to integrate its content through New Distribution Capability (NDC). This digital transformation is designed to allow travel agencies and corporate managers to more efficiently book and manage flights, increasing the airline’s visibility to global sellers.

Entities

Ethiopian Airlines · China Southern Airlines · Guangzhou · Addis Ababa · AirGateway

Timeline

  1. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Ethiopian Airlines expands connectivity and digital booking capabilities

    Ethiopian Airlines has signed a codeshare deal with China Southern Airlines to boost China-Africa connectivity and partnered with AirGateway to enhance its digital flight booking capabilities.

  2. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Ethiopian Airlines and China Southern Airlines sign codeshare deal

    Ethiopian Airlines and China Southern Airlines have signed a codeshare deal and launched a new Guangzhou-Changsha-Addis Ababa route to boost China-Africa aviation connectivity.

Sources

ecofinagency.com · news.az · time.news · travelandtourworld.com