Cote d’Ivoire: Boad Approves $49.5m Loan for Air Côte d’Ivoire’s Airbus Purchase

TLDR

• The West African Development Bank (BOAD) has approved a loan of 30 billion CFA francs ($49.5 million) to Air Côte d’Ivoire
• The new aircraft will support the airline’s long-haul expansion, with planned routes to Paris, Geneva, London, Beirut, New York, and Washington
• The expansion is expected to create over 2,160 jobs, both direct and indirect, and generate 30.9 billion CFA francs ($50.9 million) in annual added economic value

The West African Development Bank (BOAD) has approved a loan of…