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...
December In GH: Demand For Off-Plan Properties At Kotoka Airport Soars
December In GH: Demand For Off-Plan Properties At Kotoka Airport Soars | As Ghana's economy demonstrates resilience and consistent growth, the real estate market is transforming, particularly in the vicinity of Kotoka International Airport (KIA) in Accra. This area is emerging as a prime location for both local and international investors looking to capitalize on off-plan properties such as...
Teaming Up with AI: Crafting a Smarter Future Together
Teaming Up with AI: Crafting a Smarter Future Together | By Parveen Kumar Jiterwal. Remember when smartphones were just getting smart, and we thought, “Can it get any better than this?” Well, here we are, standing on the cusp of another revolution—this time with Artificial Intelligence (AI) as our co-pilot. It’s like we’ve been handed the keys to a futuristic...
Boeing and JA Africa Award All-Girls Team from Ghana
Boeing and JA Africa Award All-Girls Team from Ghana | Sunsip Irrigation Systems, a student startup from Archbishop Porter Girls High School in Ghana, has won the Boeing Sustainable Innovation Award at the 14th Junior Achievement (JA) Africa Company of the Year competition in Mauritius. The Boeing award celebrates innovative business ideas that advance environmental stewardship and resource conservation. The...
SolitAir launches scheduled daily cargo flights between Dubai and Riyadh
SolitAir launches scheduled daily cargo flights between Dubai and Riyadh | SolitAir, a newly launched air cargo carrier based in Dubai, has commenced scheduled daily flights between Dubai and Riyadh. The service between Dubai World Central (DWC) and Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport (RUH) started on December 4, 2024 to address the growing demand for rapid...
Kumasi-London Repeat Flight Rescheduled
By Dominick Andoh | Kumasi-London Repeat Flight Rescheduled |The Kumasi-London (Gatwick) flight initially scheduled for December 15, 2024, has been postponed to a later date, AviationGhana confirms. On Friday, December 6, 2024, an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737-800 successfully landed at Prempeh I International Airport after flying directly from London Gatwick Airport. In light of this success, the Ghana Airports Company announced an...
Record Numbers of Emirates Customers to ‘fly better’ this Festive Season
Record Numbers of Emirates Customers to 'fly better' this Festive Season | Emirates recommends that customers plan their travel carefully this December, as departure numbers throughout the festive month are significantly higher than last year. Last year, more than 75,000 Emirates customers departed Dubai International Airport daily, but in 2024 – these numbers have risen as high as...
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...
Three Cheers for Namibia’s First Female President
By Ellen Johnson Sirleaf | Three Cheers for Namibia’s First Female President | As Africa’s first democratically elected female president, I am more familiar than most people with the significance of breaking the glass ceiling. For decades, the highest political offices in Africa have been the preserve of men. But now Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has done it again, becoming the...
African Airlines to earn $1 profit per passenger in 2025
By Dominick Andoh| African Airlines to earn $1 profit per passenger in 2025 | Contrary to the claim that airlines in Ghana are generating significant profits from passengers, the latest forecast from IATA indicates that airlines operating in Ghana and the wider African market will only achieve a net profit of about US$1 per passenger in 2025. While...
