ETIHAD AIRWAYS CELEBRATES THE KOREAN FESTIVAL, ‘CHUSEOK’ IN TANZANIA

(Left to right) Grace Kijo Etihad Airways’ Marketing in Tanzania, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Tanzania H.E Song Geum-Young and Ms Hae Myung Rhee, Chairwoman of the Korean Association congratulate Miss Heejin Hwangon winning one of three ticket prizes to Korea.

Grace Kijo Etihad Airways’ Marketing Coordinator in Tanzania receives an award on behalf of the airline in recognition of the airline’s support to the Korean Community Association’s ‘Chuseok’ festival in Tanzania.

(Left to right) Grace Kijo, Etihad Airways’ Marketing Coordinator, and Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Tanzania, H.E Song Geum-Young,congratulate Miss Heejin Hwang (right) on winning one of three round-trip ticket prizes to Korea. The other two winners during the Korean ‘Chuseok’ festival held in Dar es Salaam over the weekend were Ms. YoungMi Choi and Ms. Sunmi Oh.

Dar es salaam, Tanzania. Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates joined with the Korean Community Association in Tanzania in celebrating ‘Chuseok’, the traditional Korean Thanksgiving festival, by donating threeround-trip tickets from Dar es Salaam to Incheon-South Korea.

During her speech Ms Hae Myung Rhee, Chairwoman of the Korean Association in Tanzania, thanked Etihad Airways for being the official airline sponsors of the event which was attended by leading local dignitaries, businessmen, and around 250 members of the local Korean community in Tanzania.

About Etihad Aviation Group

Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) is a diversified global aviation and travel group comprising four business divisions – Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, Etihad Engineering, Hala Group and Airline Equity Partners. The group has minority investments in seven airlines: airberlin, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Alitalia, Jet Airways, Virgin Australia, and Swiss-based Darwin Airline, trading as Etihad Regional.

From its Abu Dhabi base, Etihad Airways flies to, or has announced plans to serve, 117 passenger and cargo destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and the Americas. The airline has a fleet of 122 Airbus and Boeing aircraft, with 204 aircraft on firm order, including 71 Boeing 787s, 25 Boeing 777Xs, 62 Airbus A350s and 10 Airbus A380s. For more information, please visit:www.etihad.com  

For more information, please contact:

Grace Kijo

Etihad Airways Marketing Co-ordinator-Tanzania

Email:  gkijo@etihad.ae