Airport Industry News
Tiana May
12 Jan 2026

Ethiopian Airlines Group has officially commenced the construction of Bishoftu International Airport, set to be Africa’s largest airport.

A groundbreaking ceremony was held on 10 January 2026, bringing together His Excellency Dr Abiy Ahmed, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, members of the federal government, industry representatives, project stakeholders, and senior executives of Ethiopian Airlines.

Ethiopia: Construction Commences on Bishoftu International Airport | Airport Industry-News | 12 Jan 2025

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