News Ethiopia Bole International Airport temporarily shut due to bad weatherPassengers board a plane at Bole Airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. By Tesfa-Alem TekleMore by this Author Summary All domestic and international flights which were bound to land at Addis Ababa Bole international airport have been diverted to land elsewhere after Ethiopian authorities temporarily shut the country's main airport. All domestic and international flights which were bound to land at Addis Ababa Bole international airport have been diverted to land elsewhere after Ethiopian authorities temporarily shut the country's main airport. "This due to a bad weather at Bole International Airport and the surrounding area," the source, who did not want to be named since they are not authorised to speak to the media, said. Although Ethiopian Airlines has cited bad weather for the diversion of international flights, on Wednesday, several planes could be seen flying over Addis Ababa toward Bole Airport for landing.

Source: Ethiopian News July 26, 2021 11:15 UTC