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Ethiopian Airlines expands charter service with new Boeing Business Jet
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Mr. Retta Melaku Chief Operating Officer | Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines has announced the expansion of its charter service with the introduction of a new Boeing 737-800 Business Jet. This move is part of the airline's ongoing efforts to meet the evolving needs of travelers in Africa and beyond.

The new aircraft features a spacious, luxurious cabin designed for maximum comfort, with premium seating and elegant interiors. It offers customized seating arrangements that accommodate 19 passengers for commercial operations and 32 for private operations. The jet prioritizes privacy and security, making it an ideal choice for business executives, government officials, and high-profile travelers.

Passengers will have access to advanced in-flight amenities such as an entertainment system with up to 42” monitors, Wi-Fi connectivity, and premium onboard dining options tailored to their preferences. The extended range and efficiency of the Boeing 737-800 VIP ensure reliable short- and medium-haul charter operations.

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Mr. Mesfin Tasew, CEO of Ethiopian Airlines Group, said: “As Africa’s leading carrier, we are always looking for ways to enhance our offerings and meet the unique demands of our diverse clientele. With the addition of this Boeing 737- 800 Business Jet, we are elevating our charter service to new heights, ensuring that our customers enjoy unparalleled luxury, convenience, and world- class service. This is yet another step in our commitment to fostering business and investment opportunities across Africa and beyond. ”

The Business Jet service aims to provide a seamless travel experience with personalized flight schedules, access to private terminals, and top-tier onboard services tailored for discerning travelers.

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