Air Travel Round-up: Et And Ey Sign Joint Venture

Etihad and Ethiopian Airlines have announced a strategic joint venture that includes a codeshare arrangement.

The airlines are also launching new flights between Abu Dhabi and Addis Ababa.

Ethiopian Airlines will commence services from Addis Ababa to Abu Dhabi on July 15. Flights will depart at 21h50 and arrive in Abu Dhabi at 03h10. Return flights will depart at 04h25 and arrive in Addis Ababa at 07h45.

Etihad will introduce daily flights to Addis Ababa from October 1.

Ethiopian Airlines will operate five weekly direct flights between Addis Ababa and Singapore from July 4.