Passionair, a local domestic carrier, operated an inaugural flight from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Ho Airport (HZO) on Wednesday 1st December 2021. In a beautiful ceremony at Ho Airport, the airline announced the commencement of its first commercial flight to the destination starting from 4th December 2021 with a...
Emirates has been awarded ‘Airline Company of The Year’, International, at the 2022 Ghana Business Standard Awards (GBSA). The awards were held last week Friday in Accra, and included the ‘who is who’ across a number of sectors and industries. This is the third time Emirates has received this award...
The Commissioner of the Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation and Prevention Bureau (AIB) Ghana, Mr. Akwasi Agyeibi Prempeh, actively participated in the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) – Air Navigation Bureau held in the Republic of Cape Verde from January 22 to 26, 2024. This crucial gathering, hosted at the...
Full text of  IATA’s Regional Vice President for Africa & Middle East, Mr Kamil Alwadhi,address at  the Aviation Africa 2022 Summit in Kigali, Rwanda. That we are gathered here today is a testament to the resilience of our industry and recognition of the vital importance of air connectivity that our societies, economies...
Enjoy some winter sun and use your Emirates boarding pass for five months of exclusive offers at hundreds of locations in Dubai and the UAE Emirates has announced the return of its popular My Emirates Winter Pass. Starting from 1 November 2023 to 31 March 2024, My Emirates Winter Pass...
Staff of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) have revealed that their recent declaration of a strike action over the protection of aviation lands at the La Wireless Station, which is adjacent the AU Village in Accra, was instigated by a signal jam experienced when President Nana Addo Dankwa...
Ahead of implementing the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)-required Global Aeronautical Distress and Safety System (GADSS) initiative in January 2023, airline operators have been trained in state-of-the-art technology that enables safety in Ghana’s aviation industry. Under this initiative, the standard for the distress tracking element of GADSS will now be...
The Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and Ghana Airport Company (GACL) have waived landing charges indefinitely for all flights that use Ghana’s airports. The move is to help alleviate the plight of airlines and other stakeholders in the aviation space due to the effect of COVID-19 on their operations. Managers...
Delta Air Lines, the leading US carrier to Ghana, celebrates 16 years of service in Ghana’s aviation industry. The milestone - celebrated by Airport operations, GSA staff and customers - demonstrates Delta’s continuous commitment to Ghana since it launched operations in December 2006. “We are excited to be celebrating 16...
Plans to set up, once again, a national carrier for the country are far advanced, as processes to operationalise it are in their final stages. This was revealed by Ing. Charles Kraikue, Director-General of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority, in an interview with the media following a stakeholder breakfast meeting...