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Regulations - Transport

Ethiopian Airlines Expands Cargo Operations to Nigeria

Apr 06, 2026
Ethiopian Airlines Expands Cargo Operations to Nigeria
  • Ethiopian Airlines to launch cargo flights to Nigeria’s Gateway Airport
  • New route strengthens air cargo connectivity between Ethiopia and West Africa
  • Expansion targets growing intra-African trade and logistics demand
  • Gateway Airport positioned as emerging cargo hub in Nigeria
  • Move supports airline’s broader African cargo network expansion strategy
  • Enhances export-import logistics efficiency across regional markets

why it matters?
Expansion into Nigeria strengthens Ethiopia’s logistics footprint in West Africa, supporting trade flows and reinforcing Ethiopian Airlines’ dominance in African cargo transport.