Ethiopian Airlines Launches Operations in Bangladesh
Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest carrier, marked its official entry into Bangladesh today with the arrival of its inaugural flight on the Addis Ababa-Dhaka-Addis Ababa route.
This significant milestone was celebrated at HazratShahjalal International Airport (HSIA) as Ethiopian Airlines’ Boeing 787-900 Dreamliner, flight ET 678, touched down at 8:45 a.m., receiving a ceremonial water cannon salute.
The water cannon salute, a traditional aviation welcome, honored Ethiopian Airlines’ arrival as a new operator, with sprays of water arching over the aircraft upon landing to mark this momentous occasion.
The return flight departed HSIA for Addis Ababa at 9:45 a.m., initiating regular services between the two capitals.
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