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...
Fake News: Turkish to Launch flights to Kumasi via Ouagadougou
Fake News: Turkish to Launch flights to Kumasi via Ouagadougou | By Dominick Andoh | AviationGhana sources close to Istanbul-based Turkish Airlines have debunked reports in sections of the Ghanaian media and on social media that it is set to start scheduled passenger flights to the Prempeh I international Airport, Kumasi starting on March 31, 2025. The FAKE report...
Turkish Airlines Starts Flights to Santiago, Chile
Turkish Airlines Starts Flights to Santiago, Chile | Turkish Airlines has expanded its reach in the Americas by launching flights to Santiago, the capital of Chile. With Santiago as its 26th destination in the Americas, this new route holds significant importance, as it increases the number of countries in the flag carrier’s network in the region to 10 and...
Ethiopian Airlines Partners with DRC Government to Launch Air Congo
Ethiopian Airlines Partners with DRC Government to Launch Air Congo | Ethiopian Airlines, Africa's largest aviation group has partnered the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to establish Air Congo. The DRC government will hold a 51% majority stake, while Ethiopian Airlines will retain 49% share, and manage the airline. Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO, Mesfin Tasew, stated:...
Six ways to find affordable airline tickets in December
Six ways to find affordable airline tickets in December | Finding affordable airline tickets to Ghana or travelling abroad to visit family and friends during high-demand seasons, such as December, can be quite challenging. However, several platforms can help travellers secure the best deals. Here are some effective options: Google Flights: This user-friendly search engine allows passengers to compare prices...
Airport capacity crunch threatening people’s freedom to travel -IATA
Airport capacity crunch threatens people's freedom to travel—IATA | The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has warned that the airport capacity crunch is threatening people's freedom to travel and constraining economies. With little prospect for airport infrastructure to fully keep pace with growing demand, IATA released a White Paper including proposals for how slot regulations must incentivize airports to generate more...
BA, others join IATA’s Turbulence Aware Platform
BA, others join IATA’s Turbulence Aware Platform | Interest in the International Air Transport Association's (IATA) Turbulence Aware Platform continues to expand. In 2024, British Airways (BA) and five other airlines joined the program. The five other airlines include Asiana Airlines, Scoot, and Singapore Airlines. Managing turbulence will remain at the forefront of aviation safety and efficiency, given the...
IATA Launches Air Cargo Device Assessment Program
IATA Launches Air Cargo Device Assessment Program | The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched the IATA Air Cargo Device Assessment Program to validate air cargo tracking devices, data loggers and sensor-equipped devices for compliance with rigorous industry safety standards. “The fastest-growing segments of air cargo are pharmaceuticals, perishables, electronics, and high-value goods. Shippers rely on various battery-powered electronic...
United Integrates Apple’s New Share Item Location Feature for AirTag
United Integrates Apple's New Share Item Location Feature for AirTag | United has integrated Apple's new Share Item Location feature for AirTag into its mobile app, a move that's expected to improve the customer service experience for the fewer than 1% of customers whose bags arrive on a later flight. Now available with iOS 18.2, Apple's Share Item Location...
