{"id":214409,"date":"2026-01-08T11:43:34","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T10:43:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/?p=214409"},"modified":"2026-01-15T09:29:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T08:29:35","slug":"lyon-ethiopian-airlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/lyon-ethiopian-airlines","title":{"rendered":"Lyon: soon to be Ethiopian Airlines' third destination in France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/ethiopian-airlines-non-stop-marseille\/\">Ethiopian Airlines<\/a> will continue its development in France in 2026. The Ethiopian carrier will be serving Lyon airport. But with a stopover that will be one of the shortest that can be offered: a stop at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/geneva-mice-coeur-europe\/\">Geneva<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The only real hub airline in sub-Saharan Africa, Ethiopian Airlines will be offering three flights a week from Lyon via Geneva to Addis Ababa from 2 July 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-varenne-link-block\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/bishoftu-ethiopian-hub-afrique\/\" data-id=\"215175\">Ethiopian confirms its ambitions as a global airline with Africa's largest hub<\/a><\/p><\/aside>\n\n\n\n<p>Frequencies will operate every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday in both directions. The aircraft will leave the Ethiopian capital at 0.10am to land in Lyon at 8.15am after an hour's stopover in Geneva. On the return journey from Lyon, the aircraft will take off at 7.20pm to land at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/new-ethiopian-airlines-hub\/\">Addis Ababa<\/a> at 4.55am. The aircraft used on the route will be an Airbus A350. In the Ethiopian capital, passengers will be able to connect to more than 65 African destinations.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ethiopian-airlines.jpg\" alt=\"Ethiopian Airlines \" class=\"wp-image-214435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ethiopian-airlines.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ethiopian-airlines-300x94-derived.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ethiopian-airlines-18x6-derived.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>After Paris CDG and Marseille, Ethiopian Airlines will soon be arriving in Lyon<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-varenne-quote\"><blockquote><p><em>France has long been a key market for Ethiopian Airlines<\/em><\/p><cite>Mesfin Tasew, CEO of Ethiopian Airlines Group<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/aside>\n\n\n\n<p>Commenting on the launch of this new service, Mesfin Tasew, CEO of the Ethiopian Airlines Group, said: \"Ethiopian Airlines is delighted to launch this new service. <em>We are delighted to strengthen our presence in France with the addition of Lyon to our extensive global network. France has long been a key market for Ethiopian Airlines and, with over fifty years' experience linking the country, Africa and the rest of the world, we remain committed to strengthening our services to and from France and the Rh\u00f4ne-Alpes region, facilitating trade, tourism and people-to-people exchanges.<\/em> \".<\/p>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-varenne-link-block\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/africa-airport-addis-ababa\/\" data-id=\"179423\">In Africa, the Gulf has just one airport competitor: Addis Ababa<\/a><\/p><\/aside>\n\n\n\n<p>In France, Ethiopian also operates flights from Paris CDG and Marseille.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In July, Ethiopian Airlines will be landing in Lyon, inaugurating its third stopover on French soil.\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":214433,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[1011,1065,2119],"type-darticle":[52],"n_magazine":[],"class_list":["post-214409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aerien","tag-afrique","tag-lyon","tag-aeroport","type-darticle-breve","vapo-free"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.9 (Yoast SEO v25.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Bient\u00f4t un nouveau vol Lyon-Addis Abeba avec Ethiopian Airlines<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lyon va accueillir une nouvelle compagnie intercontinentale, Ethiopian Airlines, avec trois vols par semaine vers Addis Abeba.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/lyon-ethiopian-airlines\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Lyon : bient\u00f4t la troisi\u00e8me destination d&#039;Ethiopian Airlines en France\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lyon va accueillir une nouvelle compagnie intercontinentale, Ethiopian Airlines, avec trois vols par semaine vers Addis Abeba.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/lyon-ethiopian-airlines\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Voyages d&#039;affaires\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-01-08T10:43:34+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-01-15T08:29:35+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ethiopian-airlines-b-1.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"650\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"472\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Luc Citrinot\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Luc Citrinot\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/lyon-ethiopian-airlines\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/lyon-ethiopian-airlines\",\"name\":\"Bient\u00f4t un nouveau vol Lyon-Addis Abeba avec Ethiopian Airlines\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/lyon-ethiopian-airlines#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/lyon-ethiopian-airlines#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ethiopian-airlines-b-1.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-01-08T10:43:34+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-01-15T08:29:35+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/#\/schema\/person\/c74b2eea412d55da7482e81e95f8edc3\"},\"description\":\"Lyon va accueillir une nouvelle compagnie intercontinentale, Ethiopian Airlines, avec trois vols par semaine vers Addis Abeba.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/lyon-ethiopian-airlines#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/lyon-ethiopian-airlines\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/lyon-ethiopian-airlines#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ethiopian-airlines-b-1.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ethiopian-airlines-b-1.jpg\",\"width\":650,\"height\":472,\"caption\":\"Ethiopian Airlines pr\u00e9pare son arriv\u00e9e sur l'a\u00e9roport de Lyon\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/lyon-ethiopian-airlines#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Accueil\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Lyon : bient\u00f4t la troisi\u00e8me destination d&rsquo;Ethiopian Airlines en France\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/\",\"name\":\"Voyages d&#039;affaires\",\"description\":\"media fran\u00e7ais du Voyage d&#039;Affaires &amp; du MICE\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/#\/schema\/person\/c74b2eea412d55da7482e81e95f8edc3\",\"name\":\"Luc Citrinot\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/author\/luccitrinot\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Soon a new flight Lyon-Addis Ababa with Ethiopian Airlines","description":"Lyon will be welcoming a new intercontinental airline, Ethiopian Airlines, with three flights a week to Addis Ababa.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/lyon-ethiopian-airlines","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"Lyon : bient\u00f4t la troisi\u00e8me destination d'Ethiopian Airlines en France","og_description":"Lyon va accueillir une nouvelle compagnie intercontinentale, Ethiopian Airlines, avec trois vols par semaine vers Addis Abeba.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/lyon-ethiopian-airlines","og_site_name":"Voyages d&#039;affaires","article_published_time":"2026-01-08T10:43:34+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-01-15T08:29:35+00:00","og_image":[{"width":650,"height":472,"url":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ethiopian-airlines-b-1.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Luc Citrinot","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Luc Citrinot","Estimated reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/lyon-ethiopian-airlines","url":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/lyon-ethiopian-airlines","name":"Soon a new flight Lyon-Addis Ababa with Ethiopian Airlines","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/lyon-ethiopian-airlines#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/lyon-ethiopian-airlines#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ethiopian-airlines-b-1.jpg","datePublished":"2026-01-08T10:43:34+00:00","dateModified":"2026-01-15T08:29:35+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/#\/schema\/person\/c74b2eea412d55da7482e81e95f8edc3"},"description":"Lyon will be welcoming a new intercontinental airline, Ethiopian Airlines, with three flights a week to Addis Ababa.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/lyon-ethiopian-airlines#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/lyon-ethiopian-airlines"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/lyon-ethiopian-airlines#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ethiopian-airlines-b-1.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ethiopian-airlines-b-1.jpg","width":650,"height":472,"caption":"Ethiopian Airlines pr\u00e9pare son arriv\u00e9e sur l'a\u00e9roport de Lyon"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/lyon-ethiopian-airlines#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Accueil","item":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Lyon : bient\u00f4t la troisi\u00e8me destination d&rsquo;Ethiopian Airlines en France"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/","name":"Business travel","description":"THE FRENCH BUSINESS TRAVEL &amp; MICE MEDIA","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/#\/schema\/person\/c74b2eea412d55da7482e81e95f8edc3","name":"Luc Citrinot","url":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/author\/luccitrinot"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214409"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":215191,"href":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214409\/revisions\/215191"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/214433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214409"},{"taxonomy":"type-darticle","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/type-darticle?post=214409"},{"taxonomy":"n_magazine","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/n_magazine?post=214409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}