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Blaise Diagne International Airport, is an international airport near the town of Diass in Thiès Region, Senegal, 43 km (27 mi) east of downtown Dakar. It serves as the main airport for Dakar, replacing Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport, which had become too small. It is named after Blaise Diagne, the first black African elected to France's parliament in 1914. Regular flights are operated to destinations across many parts of Africa, as well as to Europe, Macaronesia, the Middle East, the United States, and Canada.
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Global Travel Retail Magazine· 1/29/2026
Lagardère Travel Retail opens reinvented Aelia Duty Free and CASE BI stores at Dakar’s Blaise Diagne International Airport
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architecturetoday.co.uk· 12/3/2025
Blaise Diagne International Airport
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The Points Guy· 11/20/2025
United axes routes to Sweden and Senegal
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ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos· 2/17/2026
4 seriously hurt when Transair Boeing 737 skids off runway during takeoff in Senegal
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RAILMARKET.com· 12/20/2025
Next step on Dakar to airport rail connection
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International Airport Review· 7/28/2025
Positioning Blaise Diagne International Airport as a trade and connectivity hub
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