Announcement March 20, 2017

Our regular daily flight ET 604/18 March, B-777-200LR aircraft registration number ET- ANN  on its way from Addis Ababa to Beijing, China diverted to Lahore, Pakistan in order to handle the case of one unruly passenger who was disturbing in the cabin . Since the unruly passenger could not stop his disturbance, it was decided to offload him in the nearest station in the interest of flight safety and the comfort of the other passengers and in accordance with international regulation. The flight landed in Lahore and the unruly passenger was taken to custody by Pakistani law enforcement forces and paramedical unit. The flight resumed its normal journey and landed in its destination Beijing, China.

While we thank our flight crew for their professional handling of their duty, We take this opportunity to apologize to all of our 247 passengers, who were onboard the flight, for the inconvenience caused to them by the disturbance of the unruly passenger and by the diversion of the flight.