The Ethiopian Airlines (EAL), the country's flag carrier, said Saturday it will resume flight services between capitals of Uganda and Kenya.

As of June 4, a daily flight will depart Kampala of Uganda at 13:00 (1000 GMT) and arrive at 14:10 (1110 GMT) in Nairobi of Kenya. The return flight will leave at 16:00 (1300 GMT) and arrive at 17:10 (1410 GMT), said the management in a press release.

The ticketfares will be about 140 U.S. dollars excluding applicable taxes.

EAL is a major carrier in Africa, which provides domestic and international air service between Ethiopia and other countries. It has a good safety record and is one of the few profitable African airlines.

Source: Xinhua