Ethiopian Airlines has introduced B787-9 Dreamliner operation to Mumbai. The aircraft made its debut flight to India’s capital and metropolitan city of Delhi on 28th October 2017.
Tadesse Tilahun, Regional Director, Indian Sub-continent, remarked: “Ethiopian was the first airline to introduce Dreamliner 787-8 to India Market in 2012 and Airbus A350 -900 XWB in the month of April 2017. Once again, we are proud to celebrate yet another first with the introduction of the cutting-edge Africa’s first 787-9 into Indian Market.”
He added, “India is a very strategic market for Ethiopian that has been served for more than 46 years and in line with our expansion strategy in Indian Market, we are pleased to deploy our latest fleet and adding capacity on the existing route to better serve our esteemed customers and to further strengthen the growing trade and commercial ties between the booming economies of India and Africa.”
