Airports
Ethiopia Prepares To Build Major Hub Airport for Africa
The planned Addis Ababa airport has capacity for more than 100 million passengers each year.


Ethiopia’s transport ministry is finalizing plans to start building a new airport for the capital Addis Ababa next year. The facility, expected to take eight years and cost $4 billion, will serve as a major hub for African air transport, according to Ethiopian transport minister Workneh Gebeyehu.