Posachedwapa, bungwe la Eritrean Civil Aviation Authority lalengeza kuti liletsa ku Ethiopian Airlines (EA) kumapeto kwa September.
Lero, kampani yonyamula mbendera yaku Ethiopia yomwe ili ya boma la dzikolo komanso ndege yayikulu kwambiri ku Africa, yalengeza kuti yayimitsa maulendo onse opita ndi kuchokera ku Eritrea.
Malinga ndi Anthu a ku Ethiopia, maulendo apamlengalenga adayimitsidwa chifukwa kutsekedwa kwa akaunti yake yakubanki ku Eritrea kwasokoneza kwambiri mphamvu zake zogwirira ntchito.
Mkulu wa bungwe la Ethiopian Airlines (CEO), Mesfin Tasew, alengeza lero kuti akuluakulu oyendetsa ndege aletsa kutumiza ndalama kuchokera ku akaunti yakubanki ya ndege yomwe ili ku Asmara, likulu la Eritrea. "Zimenezi zapangitsa kuti zikhale zovuta kuti tipeze ndalama zathu," adatero Mesfin, ndikuwonjezera kuti ndegeyo "inalibe njira ina koma kuyimitsa maulendo onse opita ku Asmara."
M'mbuyomu, ndegeyo idalengeza X kuti "ikunong'oneza bondo" lingaliro loyimitsa ndege kupita kudziko loyandikana nalo chifukwa cha "zovuta kwambiri zomwe zakumana nazo ku Eritrea zomwe sizingathe kuwongolera." Ndegeyo idati ibwezanso anthu okwera pamaulendo ena popanda ndalama zowonjezera kapena kubweza ndalama.
Ulendo wa pandege pakati pa Ethiopia ndi Eritrea udabwezeredwa zaka zisanu ndi chimodzi zapitazo kutsatira kuyimitsidwa komwe kudatenga zaka makumi awiri. Mayiko awiri oyandikana nawo a East Africa adachita nawo mkangano wamalire kuyambira 1998 mpaka 2018. Kuchepetsa kwakukulu kwa nkhondo kunachitika mu 2018 pamene Abiy Ahmed adatenga udindo wa Pulezidenti wa Ethiopia ndipo adachita mgwirizano wamtendere ndi Purezidenti wa Eritrea Isaias Afwerki.