Ethiopian Airlines has been awarded the prestigious Outstanding Tourism Transportation Award at the 2024 Africa Tourism Leadership Forum (ATLF) held in Gaborone, Botswana, according to The Swill.
The award recognizes transportation organizations that consistently provide high-quality service to travelers while adhering to sustainability and environmental standards. It particularly honors companies offering reliable and efficient transportation across Africa, including remote tourist destinations.
Ethiopian Airlines' win reflects its strong commitment to connecting Africa with the rest of the world through a seamless travel experience. The airline’s extensive global network, its focus on sustainability, and its dedication to service excellence were key factors in receiving this honor.
“This recognition affirms our commitment to delivering the highest standards of service and promoting sustainable tourism across Africa. As the largest network operator in Africa, our goal has always been to connect Africa to the world and the world to Africa. This award motivates us to raise the bar even higher,” the airline said in a statement.
The Africa Tourism Leadership Forum awards are the first Pan-African accolades celebrating innovation, excellence, and transformative initiatives in the continent’s travel and tourism industry. Ethiopian Airlines, through its subsidiary Ethiopian Holidays, offers various travel packages integrated with its extensive network of destinations, further strengthening the link between air transport and tourism in Africa.