Management of the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL) has refuted claims by former President John Dramani Mahama that there are plans to cede a huge part of the airport to a Turkish company, TAV-Summa Consortium, under the guise of a management partnership agreement. “Claims by Mr. Mahama that an investment...
Management of the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL) has refuted claims by former President John Mahama that there are plans to cede a huge part of the airport to a Turkish company. The Airport company last month refuted claims of privatisation after some staff of the company held a...
Renovation of the Sunyani Airport in the Bono Region is progressing steadily and the level of the project development is pegged at 85%. Ongoing works at the Sunyani airport include expansion and upgrading of the runway construction of a 90 by 60 metre apron and fixing of fittings at the...
The Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG), acting through a directive from the Ministry of Finance, will be supporting seven State-Owned Enterprises (SoE) with some GH¢312 million to stabilize their operations, especially pay workers’ remuneration as the Coronavirus has impacted their finances adversely. The credit facility is a government-guaranteed concessionary credit with...
…proposal goes to prez this week The Ministry of Aviation would be sending a comprehensive proposal to the President this week on how it plans to reopen the nation’s air borders. The proposal has a detailed plan, recommending a number of scenarios, impact analysis and control mechanism that can be...
Industry group sees slower global airline recovery due to surging virus cases and weak demand for business travel. Global airlines cut their coronavirus recovery forecast last week Wednesday, saying it will take until 2024 - a year longer than previously expected - for passenger traffic to return to pre-crisis levels. In...
Kenya Airways resumes international flights to 30 destinations across Africa, Europe and the Middle East Kenya Airways (KQ) resumed its international passenger services on Saturday 1 August 2020, following the easing of movement restrictions as directed by President Uhuru Kenyatta. The first international flights on 1st August departed to the...
·         Airline also named Middle East’s Best Economy Class and the overall Travellers' Choice Major Airline for the Middle East Emirates' unmatched First-Class travel experience was given double honours at the 2020 Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice awards for Airlines, winning the World's Best First-Class award as well as Middle East's...
Aviation Minister Joseph Kofi Adda has warned of impending forceful removals of communication masts belonging to telecommunication and media companies that are impeding work and effective operations at the Wa Airport after earlier warnings had been ignored. According to the minister who was speaking on the floor of parliament to...
World's first airline to offer its passengers free cover for COVID-19 medical expenses and quarantine costs, in a unique assurance when they fly to any destination, in any class of travel  Emirates customers can travel with confidence, as the airline will cover medical expenses of up to EUR 150,000 and...