Ethiopian Airlines has signed an interline agreement with Airlink, a Johannesburg-based South African airline. The interline agreement with Airlink is to enable the two carriers to share fight routes and allow passengers to have a seamless travel experience with a single flight ticket and lower fare ticket between points within the carriers' synergized network.
With the interline agreement between the two carriers, passengers can book through their routes on both airlines easily.
The partnership attracts more customers providing ease of connectivity to their destinations served by both Ethiopian and Airlink.
According to the Chief Executive of Ethiopian Airline, Tewolde Gebremariam in a statement on Thursday, October 14 that “In our continuous commitment and endeavor to expand our service beyond our extensive network in Africa, we are happy to enhance our cooperation and add Airlink to our list of growing partner.”
He added that “As South Africa represents the continent’s largest market, implementation of this interline agreement will create ease of access for travelers to South African regional airports.”
Ethiopian and Airlink customers will handle each other’s travelers' check-in and baggage for all their flights with the airlines.
Airlink provides services between smaller, under-served towns and larger hub airports.
Ethiopian Airlines has been implementing various partnership agreements with African and global carriers to further expand its accessibility to its passengers.
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