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Addis Ababa(ANN)-Ethiopia plans to build the largest airport in Africa at a cost of several million dollars. affected life. The company named DAR and Ethiopian Airlines announced the memorandum of understanding for the project in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia.

This was reported in a plan funded by Ethiopian Airlines, which claims to be the main reason for the road in Africa. The agreement to set up the new airport is a memorandum of understanding that Ethiopian Airlines has made with an international consulting company called DAR, which has been renewed to develop the design of the new airport at a cost of six million. US dollars.

 

The CEO of Ethiopian Airlines Mesfin Tasew and the Director of DAR, Tariq Al Qanni signed an agreement to sign the design of the airport which will be the largest in Africa, according to the announcement of the MoU between the two companies. The general manager of the team, Mesfin Tasew, who spoke at the scene, said that the stadium, which sits on an area of ​​35 km in circumference, is located in the city of Bishoftu in the Oromia region, where it is known as Abusera. The new airport will have four runways and will be able to handle 100 million passengers a year at the end of five years of two phases.

“The first phase includes the construction of the airport center that can handle 60 million passengers a year, the completion of the second phase of the airport project will grow to handle more than 100 million passengers a year,” he said, Mesfin Tasew.

The DAR company, in addition to the supervision of the construction activities in the development of the design, supervised the work during the work.

“The scope of the agreement is that DAR will design or develop the detailed design of the new airport, and help Ethiopian Airlines to select the contractors that will build the new airport equipment. In addition, the agreement includes supervision of the construction work from the beginning to the end,” said Mesfin, the CEO of Ethiopian Airlines.

On his part, the CEO of DAR, Tariq Al Qanni, said that this new airport project will be the largest airport in Africa and will help Ethiopia realize its aviation vision in the future.

DAR will deliver the design of the new modern airport project in a timely manner and effectively supervise the construction work of the contractors, the director said that the DAR company is not new and has been working with Ethiopian Airlines since 2019.

“We have been working with Ethiopian Airlines to deliver many projects in the Bole International Airport building. I believe that this relationship was to conclude this important and wonderful project with the signing of the contract. We promise Ethiopian Airlines that we will deliver an innovative project and a functional airport that will make Ethiopian Airlines one of the top ten airlines and aviation hubs. said the director of the DAR company.We are confident that we will be able to deliver, and we look forward to this exciting journey,” added the DAR director.

Written by Arraale M. Jama, a freelance journalist and human rights activist.

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