Ethiopian Airlines celebrates Chinese New Year 2025

Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines, Mesfin Tasew said: "At Ethiopian Airlines, we are thrilled to celebrate the Chinese New Year in a vibrant and meaningful way with the Chinese community and valued customers. This celebration is our way of honouring the unique traditions and rich cultural heritage of the Chinese people. Through events like these, we aim to create lasting memories for the Chinese community and esteemed customers and strengthen our bonds beyond air transportation services."

Ethiopian Airlines was the first African Airline to establish direct flights to China, with the inaugural flight to Shanghai in February 1973. Since then, services have significantly expanded, making China one of the most important destinations. Currently, Ethiopian Airlines operates more than 35 passenger flights per week to five major destinations in China: Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, and Hong Kong. Additionally, cargo services reach eight cities, including Changsha, Ezhou Huahu, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Xiamen, and Zhengzhou