Ethiopian Airlines adds new China-Europe freighter service

Addis Ababa, February 26, 2023 (FBC) – Ethiopian Airlines has added a freighter service between China and Belgium as it looks to capitalise on growing e-commerce demand.

The new service will initially operate twice a week flying between China’s Shenzhen and Belgium’s Liege utilising B777F aircraft. The carrier said that the service was its first scheduled cargo service from the Chinese airport.

The service will mainly carry cross-border e-commerce and other special industrial products. The number of flights will be increased in the future according to cargo demand, as reported by Air Cargo News.