Ethiopian looking to add JFK/ATL and a west coast state

[Delta777LR]

http://atwonline.com/airline-finance-da ... frica-0610 (http://atwonline.com/airline-finance-data/news/ethiopian-moves-broaden-foothold-africa-0610)

[Idlewild]

It's about time. In between the Falasha Jews in the Bronx, the incoming Coptics and the long standing Rastafarians, Ethiopian should have pretty brisk business.

[ISP Pilot]

Would be nice to see Ethiopian return to the NY area. I remember spotting airside at EWR prior to 9/11 and seeing a 767. The routing was EWR-FCO-ADD.

[seahawks7757]

Would love to see another international carrier to SEA!

[MayerFM]

After a rather long absence from New York, Ethiopian is preparing its return:


Ethiopian Airlines Adds New York JFK Service from July 2016
by JL
Posted at 0500GMT 11FEB16

Ethiopian Airlines on Wednesday (10FEB16) opened reservation for planned New York service, due to commence on 03JUL16. Subject to Government Approval, the Star Alliance member will operate Addis Ababa – Lome – New York JFK route, on board Boeing 787-8 aircraft.

ET508 ADD0900 – 1130LFW1230 – 1920JFK 788 247
ET509 JFK2120 – 1210+1LFW1310+1 – 2140+1ADD 788 247

ET last served New York market in September 2004 with Newark operation.
SOURCE: http://airlineroute.net/2016/02/11/et-jfk-jul16/

Best regards.