On one side, Ethiopia is building what could become the largest airport in African history, a massive new hub designed to take pressure off Addis Ababa’s fast-growing air traffic. On the other hand, ...

The construction of Bishoftu International Airport (BIA) has been hailed as a landmark development for Ethiopia and the wider African aviation sector.Ethiopian Airlines CEO Mesfin Tasew described the ...

WORK has started on an enormous airport which once completed will be the biggest in Africa. Bishoftu International Airport ...

Ethiopia has begun construction of Bishoftu International Airport, set to become Africa’s largest aviation hub with 110 million passenger capacity, four runways, and a strategic role in boosting ...

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

The project, situated approximately 45 km southeast of Addis Ababa, will comprise four runways and accommodate parking for ...

Despite outpacing peer cities in resource mobilization, the Addis Ababa City Administration grapples with fiscal challenges ...

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

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

Addis Ababa’s new Bishoftu (Abusera) International Airport is set to become Africa’s largest and most ambitious airport ...

The Ethiopian Aviation University has announced plans to double its annual student intake within the next five years, aiming ...