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Ethiopian Airlines celebrates Chinese New Year 2025 with global community events
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Mr. Getinet Tadesse Group Chief Information Officer | Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines celebrated the Chinese New Year 2025 with events aimed at strengthening connections with Chinese communities globally. The airline, known for its rapid growth and significant presence in Africa, emphasized its commitment to honoring Chinese traditions.

Group CEO Mesfin Tasew expressed enthusiasm for the celebrations, stating, "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 honoring the unique traditions and rich cultural heritage of the Chinese people."

Ethiopian Airlines has a long-standing relationship with China, being the first African airline to offer direct flights to the country since 1973. Currently, it operates over 35 passenger flights weekly to major Chinese cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, and Hong Kong. Its cargo services extend to eight additional cities.

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The airline's efforts include employing a dedicated team of Chinese cabin crew and ground handlers to enhance service quality for its Chinese customers. It views China as crucial for future growth due to increasing business travel between China and Africa.

This year's celebration highlights Ethiopian Airlines' dedication to fostering cross-cultural understanding. The airline continues its strategic expansion plans through multi-hub operations in various African countries while implementing Vision 2035.

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