February 27, 2018: Ethiopian Airlines, the fast-growing Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX certified Four Star Global Airline, has announced that it will start thrice-weekly service to Nosy-Be, Madagascar on March 27, 2018.

An island off the northwest coast of Madagascar, Nosy-Be is the largest and busiest tourist resort of the island nation. Its white sandy beaches, blue-green seas and astonishing rich undersea life make it a perfect destination for diving, fishing, cruise trips and much more.

Group CEO, Ethiopian Airlines, Tewolde Gebremariam, said, “We are very happy to commence flights to Nosy-Be, our second gateway in Madagascar after Antananarivo. Nosy Be, one of the most beautiful tourist destinations of Africa, will widen the menu of leisure destination choices for tourists from all over the world. In line with our Vision 2025, we will continue to expand and deepen our footprint in Africa with a view to supporting the growth of tourism, business, trade and investment between the continent and the rest of the world.”

The route will be operated with a Boeing 737-800, one among our young fleet with an average age of five years.

Ethiopian operates more than 100 international passenger and cargo destinations across five continents. Ethiopian fleet includes Airbus A350, Boeing 787-8, Boeing 787-9, Boeing 777-300ER, Boeing 777-200LR, Boeing 777-200 F, Bombardier Q-400.