Under this agreement, the two carriers jointly provide fourteen weekly flights on the Addis Ababa-Guangzhou and Addis Ababa-Beijing routes. The new code share will also strengthen Ethiopian’s flight network between Addis Ababa and Asian countries. Likewise, the agreement will provide Asian customers seamless connection via Addis Ababa to the vast Ethiopian Airlines network in Africa.

A member of the Star Alliance, Air China is the world’s largest carrier by market capitalization with a capacity of flights each week worldwide.

Ethiopian Airlines, one of the largest airlines in Africa, continues to enhance its network by means of code share agreements with several regional and international carriers in the U.S., Europe, Middle East, Asia, and Africa.