Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s leading airline, has won multiple awards at the Zambia Airports Corporation Limited’s 35th Anniversary.
In a grand celebration of aviation excellence, Ethiopian Airlines said it has been exclusively recognized for “Exceptional Commitment” and “Outstanding Partnership” in the overall award category.
In a statement on Thursday, the airline said the accolades are a testament to its unwavering dedication and significant contribution to the success of Zambia Airports Corporation in both passenger and cargo services.
“These accolades stand as a testament to Ethiopian Airlines’ dedication to providing seamless travel experiences for passengers traveling to and from Zambia, effectively connecting the nation to its extensive global network of 139 destinations,” it said.
It said the awards also highlight the airline’s strong and fruitful partnership with Zambia Airports Corporation, fostering a collaborative environment that benefits both organisations and the Zambian aviation landscape.
“We are honoured to receive these prestigious awards from Zambia Airports Corporation Limited,” Ethiopian Airlines group chief executive Mesfin Tasew said.
He added: “These recognitions reaffirm our steadfast commitment to Zambia and its people, and we are grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the country’s economic growth and connectivity through our exceptional services.”
Ethiopian Airlines has played a pivotal role in combating the Covid-19 pandemic within Zambia by ensuring the continuous transport of essential medical supplies and providing emergency evacuation services.
The airline’s ongoing operations at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport underscore its unwavering commitment to its core mission of bridging Africa with the globe.
Ethiopian Airlines, among others, has been honoured with two prestigious awards namely the ‘Star Wide Awards 2024’ and ‘Outstanding Tourism Transportation Award’ for its efficient service provision and significant contributions to tourism transportation across Africa.
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