African Airlines Fly into European Headwinds
By Nana Yaa Djan-Parry | African Airlines Fly into European Headwinds | A significant number of African airlines have been deemed unsafe to fly in European skies. This list includes 55 carriers from 11 African countries, specifically Angola, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Liberia, Libya, Sudan, Sierra Leone, and Zimbabwe. This was contained in the latest update of the EU Air...
SOUTH AFRICA’S AIRLINK RESUMES NAMPULA FLIGHTS
SOUTH AFRICA'S AIRLINK RESUMES NAMPULA FLIGHTS | Airlink has resumed scheduled flights to and from Nampula in Mozambique today, Thursday 09 January 2025. The decision to resume operations to Nampula follows guidance and reassurances from South African and Mozambican official authorities, which indicate the situation has been defused sufficiently to permit flights without Airlink aircraft being unlawfully impounded upon arrival...
President Mahama touts jobs-creation potential of 24-hour Economic Policy
President Mahama touts jobs-creation potential of 24-hour Economic Policy | By Obed Andoh| In a bold move to revitalize Ghana's economic landscape, President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to implement a groundbreaking 24-hour economy. This innovative strategy seeks to establish a vibrant economic environment anchored in agriculture and agribusiness, with the overarching goal of creating jobs for...
John Mahama Takes Office With Ambitious Vision For Aviation & Tourism
By Dominick Andoh | John Mahama Takes Office With Ambitious Vision For Aviation & Tourism | In a historic transition, President John Dramani Mahama is to be sworn in today as the newly elected president of Ghana, marking the beginning of a new chapter in the nation’s governance. Known for his previous leadership and commitment to national development, Mahama...
Ethiopian Airlines inaugurates Bale Robe Wako Gutu Airport Terminal
Ethiopian Airlines inaugurates Bale Robe Wako Gutu Airport Terminal | Ethiopian Airlines Group, one of the fastest growing airline network in the world, has inaugurated the newly-built Wako Gutu Airport Terminal at Bale Robe. H.E Shimelis Abdisa, President of the Oromia Regional State, high government officials, Ethiopian Airlines Group executive management members and dignitaries attended the event. The new state of...
United Airlines to deploy Starlink internet on first flight by spring
By Obed Andoh| United Airlines to deploy Starlink internet on first flight by spring| United Airlines to deploy first commercial flight with Starlink service by spring United Airlines has accelerated the timeline to bring Starlink – the world's fastest, most reliable connectivity in the sky – to United travelers around the world. The airline now expects to begin testing Starlink next...
Despite and partners fail to deliver Ghana’s new national airline
By Dominick Andoh | Despite and partners fail to deliver Ghana's new national airline | Despite repeated assurances after winning the bid that Ghana's new national airline, supported by private capital with state backing, would commence operations before the end of last year, Ashanti Airlines and its partners, The Zotus Group, have failed to deliver. Ghana Airlines was envisioned...
Ghana’s New Domestic Airline Set To Launch This Year
By Dominick Andoh | Ghana's New Domestic Airline Set To Launch This Year | Passengers travelling from Accra to three major regional airports in Ghana—Kumasi, Tamale, and Takoradi—will have more options starting July 2025. This expansion is due to the upcoming entry of Relax Airlines into the domestic and regional aviation market in the coming months. Inspectors from...
Ghana: GACL to Recover Debt from CIP Terminal Operator – Union
Ghana: GACL to Recover Debt from CIP Terminal Operator - Union |Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) is expected to pursue the operators of the Kotoka International Airport CIP Terminal in the coming days to recover any outstanding debts for operating the GACL-owned terminal. The Chairman of the Ghana Airports Company Divisional Union, part of the Public Services Workers...
McDan’s Private Jet Terminal Shut Down over $3million debt
McDan's Private Jet Terminal Shut Down over $3million debt | The McDan Aviation Private Jet Terminal located at the Terminal 1 of the Kotoka International Airport has been shut down for non-payment of some US$3million debt to the airports operator, the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL). Management of GACL has confirmed to AviationGhana.Com that McDan has outstanding debts...