Emirates has unveilled multi-faceted measures for employee and customer care at every step of the travel journey, redefining safety and hygiene standards onboard and on the ground. The new measures took effect last week, with the resumption of regularly scheduled passenger flights to nine destinations.
"Emirates is implementing a comprehensive...
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...
The Minister for Aviation, Joseph Kofi Adda has said that one of the major reasons why a proposal for disinfecting Ghana’s airport from LCB Worldwide was reject is that, it did not meet the standards of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
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The Minister of Aviation, Joseph Kofi Adda, has dismissed allegations that a disinfection contract for airports in Ghana was diverted.
Reports had claimed Mr. Adda and Managing Director of the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GCAL), Yaw Kwakwa, had diverted the contract that was to be awarded to LCB Worldwide for...
The Emirates Group has announced its 32nd consecutive year of profit, against a drop in revenue mainly attributed to reduced operations during the planned DXB runway closure in the first quarter, and the impact of flight and travel restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the fourth quarter.
In its...
Customer and corporate support impact 90,000 people’s lives, support 22 projects in 12 countries, and more than 50 medical, engineering and educational missions
Thanks to customer donations, the Emirates Airline Foundation used a staggering 132 million Skywards Miles to positively impact the lives and livelihoods of more than 90,000 people,...
- opposes on board Social Distancing
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) supports the wearing of face coverings for passengers and masks for crew while on board aircraft as a critical part of a layered approach to biosecurity to be implemented temporarily when people return to traveling by air. IATA...
That COVID-19 has disrupted our way of living and economies around the world is an understatement. Every sector/industry has been affected anyhow you look at it.
One such sector badly hit is aviation which employs millions of people and acts as the central nervous system of international business and leisure....
Airports Council International (ACI) World and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have come together to call for governments to quickly grant financial relief to assist airport operators and airlines during the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis and support the essential connectivity the industry will provide for economic recovery.
The industry is...
…. flights to be disinfected at city airports before departure
Domestic Airline operators, in adherence to the presidential directives on the wearing of nose mask at public places, have made it compulsory for all passenger to wear face masks and carry personal hand sanitisers throughout their journey.
The move is...