@addisstandardeng · Post #21289 · 03.02.2026, 08.43
News: #Ethiopian Airlines resumes flights to #Tigray after five day suspension Ethiopian Airlines has resumed flights to Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region after a five day suspension, with the first flight departing from Addis Abeba arriving at #Mekelle#Alula Abanega International Airport at 7:50 a.m., an Addis Standard reporter in Mekelle confirmed. The national carrier suspended flights to Tigray last Thursday, affecting airports in Mekelle, #Axum, #Shire, and #Humera, as tensions escalated in parts of the region. The suspension disrupted both passenger travel and cargo services, further constraining transportation links between Tigray and the rest of the country. An officer at the Ethiopian Airlines ticket office in Mekelle confirmed to Addis Standard on Monday that flights had resumed. Speaking on condition of anonymity, the official said services were expected to restart early... https://web.facebook.com/AddisstandardEng/posts/pfbid034oz7ko4wv6Pk4Uv3HhL6JZccVHUMcLUEZ7KLDT9LkHpPfDajkgvRPT5dxsXqoMRVl