Addis Ababa, March 09, 2023 (Walta) – Ethiopian Airlines has finalized preparations to launch direct flights to Karachi, Pakistan as of 01 May 2023.
Ethiopian first served Karachi from July 1966 to December 1971, and resumed the service from June 1993 until July 2004.
Commenting on the resumption of services to Karachi, Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO Mr. Mesfin Tasew said, “We are excited to return to Karachi nearly two decades after we last served the city.
As the most populous city in Pakistan, Karachi will be a crucial gateway to Pakistan and the wider South Asia region, according to the airlines.
As the only flight connecting Pakistan with Africa, the planned service to Karachi will have significant contribution in strengthening the diplomatic and economic relations between the two regions.
