Ethiopian Airlines to fly daily to Toronto

Ethiopian Airlines is to boost the frequency of its flights between Addis Ababa and Toronto to daily from April 1.

Currently, the airline operates five direct flights a week on the route.

The outward flight will include a technical stop in Rome-Fiumicino for refuelling. Flight ET552 will depart from Addis Ababa at 22:35, arriving in Toronto at 08:20 the following day. The return flight, ET553, will be non-stop, departing Toronto at 11:00 and landing in Addis Ababa at 07:00.

An Airbus A350 aircraft will be deployed on the route.

Ethiopian Airlines Group is the world's fastest-growing airline brand and the largest on the African continent. With a successful 78 years of operations, Ethiopian has evolved into one of Africa's premier carriers.