BLK ALERTS - Everything We Know So Far About Ethiopia’s Bishoftu International Airport, Projected To Be Africa’s Largest

BLK ALERTS - Everything We Know So Far About Ethiopia’s Bishoftu International Airport, Projected To Be Africa’s Largest

With a $12.5 billion budget for the project, Ethiopia plans to be home to Africa’s largest airport within the next five years. Bishoftu International Airport (BIA) will be located in Bishoftu, around 25 miles away from Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa. According to Zaha Hadid Architects, the firm behind the behemoth endeavor, the site will be majorly outfitted to accommodate layovers. It claims up to 80% of travelers at the flight hub will be “tr…

Qatari-Syrian holding bids for African airport project

PIH aims to build Ethiopia airport Seeks contract for highway in DRC Currently working in Rwanda and Libya A company owned by the Qatari-Syrian billionaire Al-Khayyat family is reportedly bidding for a new airport and a highway project in Africa. Power International Holding (PIH) is targeting contracts to build Ethiopia’s new airport and a 400-kilometre highway in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Bloomberg reported, citing Boyd Merrett, group c…

Everything We Know So Far About Ethiopia’s Bishoftu International Airport, Projected To Be Africa’s Largest - Travel Noire

With a $12.5 billion budget for the project, Ethiopia plans to be home to Africa’s largest airport within the next five years. Bishoftu International Airport (BIA) will be located in Bishoftu, around 25 miles away from Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa. According to Zaha Hadid Architects, the firm behind the behemoth endeavor, the site will be majorly outfitted to accommodate layovers. It claims up to 80% of travelers at the flight hub will be “tr…