FILE PHOTO. Ethiopian Airways aircraft © Gerard Bottino/SOPA Pictures/LightRocket through Getty Pictures
The Eritrean Civil Aviation Authority has halted all routes of the neighboring nation’s flagship provider FILE PHOTO. Ethiopian Airways aircraft © Gerard Bottino/SOPA Pictures/LightRocket through Getty Pictures
Ethiopian Airways introduced on Wednesday that Eritrean aviation authorities have determined to droop all flights by the airline efficient September 30.
In line with a press release launched on X (previously Twitter), Ethiopian Airways acquired a letter from the Eritrean Civil Aviation Authority notifying them of the choice.
“Ethiopian Airways has acquired a discover from the Eritrean Civil Aviation Authority by way of a letter dated 21 July 2024 indicating the suspension of all Ethiopian Airways flights to Eritrea, efficient September 30, 2024,” the assertion learn.
“The precise causes for this suspension haven’t been disclosed to us,” it stated. Ethiopian Airways didn’t disclose the content material of the letter from the Eritrean Civil Aviation Authority. The corporate stated it will present updates as quickly as extra data turns into obtainable.
The Eritrean Civil Aviation Authority had beforehand circulated a letter accusing Ethiopian Airways of varied infractions. These embrace “constant and chronic malicious buying and selling practices,” and “systemic and arranged passengers’ baggage theft, pilferage, harm, extended delays, and loss with no compensation specifically, coupled with unjustified and unwarranted value hikes and different irregularities,” native media reported.
Authorities have suggested individuals meaning to journey with Ethiopian Airways to Eritrea to rethink their plans in gentle of the suspension of flights.
Ethiopian Airways had resumed service to Asmara, the Eritrean capital, in July 2018, following the normalization of relations between Ethiopia and Eritrea. The state-owned provider holds the excellence of being ranked as the biggest airline in Africa based mostly on each income and revenue based on the Worldwide Air Transport Affiliation (IATA). (RT)
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