eli5 how do countries with crumbling infrastructure afford to properly train and field pilots and airliners?

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Ethiopia, for instance. Most of these airlines have remarkably good safety records considering how loosely regulated I would assume they are.

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Firstly

Because air transport is used by the elite of a country and supports commerce and tourism; whilst putting a paved road, clean water and electrify to a remote village doesn’t

Secondly

They don’t

There are plenty of places that are not allowed to fly in EU or US airspace mostly for safety reasons

[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_airlines_banned_in_the_European_Union](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_airlines_banned_in_the_European_Union)

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