Ethiopian Airlines from Gabon

Ethiopian Airlines
Business Class
Libreville - Frankfurt / Stockholm from 1530 EUR.
Inquiry: info@premiumtravel.biz.

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Ethiopian Airlines to join Star Alliance in December

According to a local newspaper in Ethiopia, ET will officially join Star Alliance on Dec 13, 2011.

Source: Airliners.net Forums.

Addl. Information taken from Addis Fortune News:

Ethiopian Airlines (ET) has set scheduled December 13, 2011, for celebration of its full integration with the Star Alliance Network. The invitation has been sent to the CEOs of 29 member carriers of the biggest airline networks in the world, upon whose response the date will be confirmed.

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Ethiopian Airlines to Seychelles - prices Business Class

Samples for November:

From Beijing ca. 1720 EUR
From Hong Kong ca. 1530 EUR
From Stockholm ca. 1715 EUR
From Frankfurt ca. 1745 EUR

RT all incl.

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Ethiopian Airlines to Seychelles during winter 2011 / 2012

Ethiopian Airlines will soon start operating a new flight bound for the Seychelles islands from Addis Ababa.
The airline has filed for slots to fly to the Indian Ocean islands of Seychelles during the winter 2011-2012 schedule, which is the period starting October 30, 2011 to March 24, 2012. It will operate one flight per week on Sundays, landing in Seychelles at 3:00 pm in the afternoon and departing at 4:00 pm.

Source: Nazret.com.

It is not bookable yet, but prices are loaded (they still might change!), e.g. in Business Class from:
- Frankfurt 1400 EUR ++
- Stockholm 1434 EUR ++
- Rome 1700 EUR ++
- Beijing 1460 EUR ++
- Bangkok 1295 EUR ++
- Hong Kong 1222 EUR ++
- Delhi 800 EUR ++

Between Frankfurt and Addis Ababa a Lufthansa operated flight is allowed, either on outbound or inbound sector, but not both.
Please note that everything can still change.

Update: Airlineroute twittered that there will be 3 services per week

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Ethiopian Airlines Business Class fares within Africa & Africa - Asia

samples:
Malabo - Bangkok / Hong Kong 1890 EUR all incl.
Khartoum - Beijing (new 777) 1050 EUR
Khartourm - Bangkok 770 EUR
Libreville - Johannesburg 820 EUR
Dar es Salaam - Beijing 1240 EUR
(RT, all incl)

For SkyTeamers:
Lagos - Nairobi - Bangkok - Hong Kong, Kenya Airways, 1309 EUR + taxes and fees (around 400 EUR), makes about 8000 miles (Great Circle Mapper); only Boeing 767; combinations with other airlines (like Cathay Pacific) might be possible

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Ethiopian Airlines: Pictures Boeing 777 cabin

Get more information on Ethiopian Airlines' new 777 cabin:
- Ethiopian Airlines
- NYC Aviation.

You can experience the new aircraft on routes between Addis Ababa and Washington, Dubai and Lagos.

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Ethiopian Airlines / Lufthansa: Budapest - Johannesburg

Fly Ethiopian Airlines from Budapest to Johannesburg (via Rome or Frankfurt on Alitalia or Lufthansa)  for just 1762 USD / 1262 EUR in Business Class (round-trip, all incl.). Found on Orbitz: January 15 - 30, 2011.

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