Ethiopia Begins Building $12.5B Bishoftu International Airport
Construction begins on Ethiopia's $12.5B Bishoftu International Airport, which will become Africa's largest hub with a capacity of 110 million passengers.
Apr 12, 20265 min
Airports
Arkia Flight to Bangkok Diverts to Ethiopia for Medical Emergency
Arkia flight IZ597 to Bangkok made an emergency landing in Addis Ababa after a two-year-old toddler experienced a medical emergency mid-flight.
Apr 3, 20265 min
Safety
Ethiopia Begins Construction on $12.7B Bishoftu Mega-Airport
Ethiopia has commenced construction on a $12.7B mega-airport in Bishoftu, designed to handle 110 million passengers and establish a new global hub.
Mar 15, 20265 min
Airports
Ethiopia Advances Bishoftu Airport, Projected to Be Africa's Largest Hub
Ethiopian Airlines Group's new Bishoftu hub, set to be Africa's largest, requires up to 100,000 workers to meet its 110 million passenger capacity goal.
Mar 8, 20264 min
Airports
IATA Sets Focus Africa 2026 to Target Safety and Connectivity
IATA will host its Focus Africa conference in Addis Ababa in April 2026 to advance aviation safety, connectivity, and operational efficiency on the continent.
Mar 7, 20264 min
Business