Billion-Dollar Expansion Coming to United’s Washington Dulles Hub
Billion-Dollar Expansion Coming to United's Washington Dulles Hub | United and the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) has celebrated the airline's growth and airport construction developments of the much-anticipated, more than half a billion-dollar Concourse E that will transform the customer experience over the coming years at Washington Dulles International Airport. The 435,000-square-foot, 14-gate concourse will include an expansive...
Aviance is ready to handle maiden London-Kumasi flight – MD
Aviance is ready to handle maiden London-Kumasi flight - MD | The Managing Director of Aviance Ghana Limited, Mr Mark Kamis, says his outfit is ready to provide the same high-quality passenger and ground handling services it is renowned for in Accra at the recently inaugurated Prempeh I International Airport, Kumasi. Speaking at Aviance Ghana's 30th-anniversary media launch at...
Special London-Kumasi flight sells for US$600
David Kwakutse | Special London-Kumasi flight sells for US$600 | If you are a Ghanaian resident in the UK or a tourist seeking to visit the Ashanti Region in December, you might consider joining the maiden special direct charter flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kumasi, Ghana, for as low as $600 one-way, a fraction of the regular one-way...
Maiden London-Kumasi flight faces major hurdle
By Dominick Andoh | Maiden London-Kumasi flight faces major hurdle | The maiden London-Kumasi direct charter flight is facing a major hurdle, forcing the departure date to be changed from Tuesday, Dec 3, 2024, to Thursday, Dec 5, 2024. AviationGhana sources close to the operation say securing the requisite clearance from UK and London Gatwick Airport officials has...
Emirates in an expansionist mode, deploys its first A350
By Dominick Andoh | Emirates in an expansionist mode, deploys its first A350 | Sir Tim Clark, President of Emirates, says the Dubai-based airline is currently in expansion mode and plans to expand into its new mega airport within the next decade. Speaking to AviationGhana on the sidelines of the official inauguration of Emirates’ first A350-900 in Dubai, UAE, Sir...
Ethiopian Airlines to operate first London-Kumasi direct flight
By Dominick Andoh | Ethiopian Airlines to operate first London-Kumasi direct flight | The first direct flight from London (Gatwick) to the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi in Ghana, is expected to land at the recently – inaugurated Prempeh I International Airport on Tuesday, December 3, 2024. Ethiopian Airlines would operate the flight using a Boeing 737-800 that can accommodate 154 passengers,...
First London-Kumasi direct flight to land at Prempeh I Int. Airport on Dec 3
First London-Kumasi direct flight to land at Prempeh I Int. Airport on Dec 3 | The first direct flight from London (Gatwick) to the Ashanti Regional capital Kumasi in Ghana, is expected to land at the recently - inuagurated Prempeh I International Airport on Tuesday, December 3, 2024. The flight would be operated by Ethiopian Airlines using...
Emirates officially unveils first Airbus A350
Emirates officially unveils first Airbus A350 | Emirates has officially unveiled the very first Airbus A350-900 to join its fleet at an exclusive event showcase in Dubai. The event, led by Sir Tim Clark, President Emirates Airline in the presence of His Excellency Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy, was attended by VIP guests, aerospace partners, government officials...
IATA Condemns Spanish Cabin Baggage Decision
IATA Condemns Spanish Cabin Baggage Decision | The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has condemned a decision by the Spanish government to override European law, remove cabin baggage fees for passengers in Spain and fine airlines EUR 179 million. IATA, in a statement, said the move undermines freedom of pricing, which is fundamental to consumer choice and competition, a...
Emirates Adds Fifth Weekly Flight Between Madagascar and Seychelles
Emirates Adds Fifth Weekly Flight Between Madagascar and Seychelles | Emirates has announced a fifth weekly flight on its Dubai - Antananarivo route, starting 13 December 2024 for a period of four weeks to meet demand from holidaymakers during the busy travel period. The additional weekly flight on Fridays will provide more capacity from the world’s fourth largest island...
