Airports are usually introduced to the public as economic necessities. They are framed in terms of capacity relief, tourism ...

Slated for completion in 2030, the airport, located outside of Addis Ababa, will be the largest on the African continent.

The project was expected to cost $10 billion but was later revised to $12.5 billion due to inflation and other modifications.

Work starts on Bishoftu Airport in Ethiopia, designed to handle 110 million passengers annually and become Africa’s largest aviation hub.

Explore Zaha Hadid's design for Bishoftu International Airport, an important hub for Ethiopian Airlines, serving 60 million passengers annually.

That is impossible without a home base capable of supporting it.” The flag carrier already dominates Africa’s skies. Ethiopian Airlines is the continent’s largest and most profitable, serving 145 ...

In Ethiopia, construction has begun on the biggest airport infrastructure project in the continent’s history — designed by ZHA with a balance of engineering virtuosity and sensitivity toward people ...

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed launches a $12.5bn airport project billed as Africa’s largest aviation hub in Bishoftu, Ethiopia.

Ethiopian Airlines laid the cornerstone for Bishoftu International Airport, a major project with 110M passenger capacity, offering operational advantages and easy connections to Israel.

The project was officially launched on January 10, 2026, when Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali laid the cornerstone at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Relatives react at the scene where the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8 crashed shortly after takeoff on Sunday killing all 157 ...