Ethiopian Airlines Group will flag off direct flight from Addis Ababa to Chicago from June 2, 2018.
West bound passengers from Africa will connect to Chicago and beyond.
The trip will be through its Addis Ababa hub in the late evenings; likewise, East bound travelers from the USA will also connect to all over Africa in the morning through Addis Ababa.
Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines, Mr. Tewolde GebreMariam, said the airline said in a statement that in both cases, the connectivity is designed in such a way that “we are able to avail one of the shortest total travel times for our customers.”