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US Pushes for Stake in Ethiopia’s Mega‑Airport Development

The United States is pushing to secure a significant role for American industry in Ethiopia’s $12.5 billion Bishoftu International Airport, a four‑runway development intended to anchor the country’s long‑term aviation expansion. The “Dubai of Africa” project has drawn intense interest from international investors, with Washington viewing it as an opportunity for U.S. industrial participation in Africa’s […]

Travel Radar•Zoe Weyrauch-Gosling3 Aug

The US express interest in Ethiopia’s new $12.5B airport

Ethiopia is involved in a new aviation project that will see Africa experience significant growth in the aviation sector. The development comes as part of a new aviation project called the Bishoftu International Airport project. It is a large-scale plan seeking to develop a new airport in the city of Bishoftu. The project management is […]

Travel Radar•Maia Vinton1 Aug

Bitcoin mining activity rises in Ethiopia as country becomes unlikely crypto powerhouse

Ethiopia's Bitcoin mining boom highlights the tension between economic growth and energy equity, raising questions about resource allocation priorities.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team13 Jul

Drought is on going in Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia

The Drought notification level is Orange.

GDACS3 Jul

Ethiopian Airlines Takes Delivery of New Twin Otter Classic 300-G Aircraft

Ethiopian Airlines has announced the delivery of the first of two DHC-6 Twin Otter Classic 300-G aircraft from De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited. The addition of the aircraft will support Ethiopian Airlines’ efforts to expand domestic connectivity and provide access to remote areas and tourism destinations across Ethiopia. The Twin Otter Classic 300-G combines […]

World Airline News•Bruce Drum23 Jun

UK prioritised ties with UAE over averting mass atrocities in Sudan, MPs to be told

Foreign Office failed to act on warnings of genocide due to ‘pressure’ from emirates, Yale human rights investigator will tell a parliamentary select committee The British government had received intelligence that Ethiopia appeared to be supporting a genocidal militia in Sudan’s civil war as far back as 2024 but did not go public with the news for fear of upsetting the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a parliamentary committee will hear. In May 2024, officials from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) told Nathaniel Raymond , an American human rights investigator at Yale University, that “significant private pressure” from the UAE meant the UK would not publicly divulge information linking Ethiopia and the emirates to their support for the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. Continue reading...

The Guardian•Mark Townsend23 Jun

Ethiopian Airlines adds Twin Otter turboprop to fleet

The 19-seat turboprop will be used on domestic routes and special missions across Ethiopia

Air Data News•Ricardo Meier23 Jun

Ethiopian Airlines takes first Twin Otter Classic 300-G

De Havilland Aircraft of Canada (De Havilland Canada) has delivered the first of two Twin Otter Classic 300-G aircraft to Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest carrier. The aircraft will support Ethiopian Airlines’ plans to strengthen regional connectivity and improve access to remote communities, tourism destinations and lake regions across Ethiopia and East Africa. “We appreciate Ethiopian […]

AviTrader•Heike Tamm22 Jun

Ethiopian Airlines takes delivery of first De Havilland Twin Otter 300-G

De Havilland Aircraft of Canada has delivered the first of two De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter aircraft to Ethiopian Airlines, marking a new step in the carrier’s regional expansion strategy across East Africa. The aircraft will be used to improve connectivity to remote and hard-to-access areas of Ethiopia and neighbouring countries, supporting passenger transport, […]

Aviation24.be•André Orban20 Jun