{"id":686555,"date":"2019-08-20T12:32:10","date_gmt":"2019-08-20T12:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"<br><div>\n\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"25\">Ethiopian Airlines, one of the fastest growing African carriers, has started three weekly services to John F Kennedy (JFK) Airport in New York via Abidjan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data"},"modified":"2019-08-20T12:32:10","modified_gmt":"2019-08-20T12:32:10","slug":"ethiopia-ethiopian-airlines-adds-new-yorks-jfk-airport-to-its-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/08\/20\/ethiopia-ethiopian-airlines-adds-new-yorks-jfk-airport-to-its-network\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethiopia: Ethiopian Airlines Adds New York&#8217;s JFK Airport to Its Network"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"25\">Ethiopian Airlines, one of the fastest growing African carriers, has started three weekly services to John F Kennedy (JFK) Airport in New York via Abidjan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"17\">JFK is the sixth busiest airport in the United States and an international gateway into North America.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"57\">A statement issued by the Airline quoted, Mr Tewolde Gebre Mariam, Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines as saying: &#8220;It gives me a great pleasure to launch flights to John F Kennedy Airport, our second station in New York in addition to Newark, connecting the North America&#8217;s gateway with our extended network of more than 120 destinations globally.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"30\">He said the US is one of their most important markets owing to the presence of a large African diaspora and the promising multi-faceted relations between Africa and the USA.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"26\">&#8220;Hence, the new service is a significant addition to our expanding network in the USA and offers better connectivity for African and US passengers,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"21\">The Group CEO said, the service catalyses trade, tourism, investment and people- to- people relations between Africa and the United States.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"19\">&#8220;With new JFK flight services, Ethiopia will be serving 24 weekly flights between Africa and North America,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"30\">With the addition of the new thrice weekly service to JFK Airport to the already operating four weekly services to Newark via Lome, Ethiopian will operate to New York daily.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/.story-footer-link--><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ethiopian Airlines, one of the fastest growing African carriers, has started three weekly services to John F Kennedy (JFK) Airport in New York via Abidjan. 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