Crawley Aviation Consult Launched to Strengthen Ghana’s Aviation Industry
Crawley Aviation Consult Launched to Strengthen Ghana’s Aviation Industry | Ghana’s aviation industry has received a strategic boost with the launch of Crawley Aviation Consult (CAC), a dedicated aviation technical and advisory firm founded to serve the growing needs of airlines, investors, and operators across the country and the wider African region. The firm is led by Ing. Benjamin Owusu...
Aliko Dangote backs the acquisition of Kenya’s oldest tour company
Aliko Dangote backs the acquisition of Kenya’s oldest tour company | In February, Alterra Capital, a private equity firm backed by American billionaire Dave Rubenstein and Aliko Dangote, invested in ARP Africa Travel Group, the company that runs Pollman's. The firm, in an attempt to tap into one of Kenya’s largest sectors, tourism, recently decided to purchase Kenya’s oldest tour...
ECOBANK & ASKY Founder Honoured at 2025 Millennium Excellence Awards
ECOBANK & ASKY Founder Honoured at 2025 Millennium Excellence Awards | Chairman Gervais Koffi Djondo, the founder of ECOBANK & ASKY, has been honoured with the prestigious Lifetime Africa Achievement Prize – Global Banking and Aviation Excellence In Africa 2025, by the Millennium Excellence Foundation. The 2025 Millennium Excellence Awards, held under the distinguished patronage of the Asantehene, His Majesty...
Dubai Airports’ Learning at Work Week building a future-ready workforce
Dubai Airports’ Learning at Work Week building a future-ready workforce | Dubai Airports, the operator of the world’s busiest international airport, Dubai International (DXB), and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International (DWC), is marking Learning at Work Week 2025 with a series of interactive sessions, workshops, and thought-leadership engagements under the theme “Connect to Our Future”. The initiative reinforces...
UN Tourism Leadership Vote: Gloria Guevara Calls for Independent Observers
UN Tourism Leadership Vote: Gloria Guevara Calls for Independent Observers | Gloria Guevara, a candidate for Secretary-General of UN Tourism, has called for independent election observers to be present at the upcoming 123rd Executive Council leadership vote taking place near Madrid at the end of this month. In a move aimed at ensuring full transparency and integrity in the electoral...
Protect Group set to offer protection on $7 billion in bookings by end of 2025
Protect Group set to offer protection on $7 billion in bookings by end of 2025 | Protect Group, a leader in ancillary travel products, is on track to offer protection to $7 billion worth of travel and event bookings by the end of 2025, driven by rising global demand for innovative, tech-driven ancillary services. The company’s Travel, Tours & OTAs...
Air to Jet Fuel: United Announces Investment in Power-to-Liquid Fuels Company Twelve
Air to Jet Fuel: United Announces Investment in Power-to-Liquid Fuels Company Twelve | United has announced an investment in Twelve, an innovative low carbon fuels company that uses a process similar to photosynthesis to transform CO2 and water into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) using renewable energy. This investment by the United Airlines Ventures Sustainable Flight Fund follows Twelve's $83 million...
Emirates Records US$ 6.2 bn profit for 2024-25
Emirates Records US$ 6.2 bn profit for 2024-25 | The Emirates Group has released its 2024-25 Annual Report, achieving new record profit, EBITDA, revenue, and cash balance levels. This outstanding performance places the Emirates Group as the most profitable aviation group globally in the 2024-25 reporting period, with Emirates reporting the best result in its history to become the...
Detty December: Delta connects Accra directly to Atlanta
Detty December: Delta connects Accra directly to Atlanta | Traveling to the United States will soon be even more convenient for Ghanaians wanting to visit the U.S. Delta Air Lines is launching new seasonal daily nonstop flights from Atlanta to Accra, starting December 1, 2025. This service not only adds a new route but also underscores Delta’s growing...
First West Africa-Brazil Direct Flight Launching Soon
First West Africa-Brazil Direct Flight Launching Soon |By Joojo Maapa | Direct flights between West Africa and the Southern American country Brazil, two regions with intertwined history, are expected to start soon. This is expected to alleviate the difficulties that businesses and tourists encounter when travelling between the two regions. Festus Keyamo, Nigeria's Minister of Aviation and Aerospace...
