Parliament has unanimously passed the Air Navigation Services Agency (ANSA) bill to decouple Ghana’s air navigation service unit from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA). This follows a decade and a half of advocacy by aviation industry players for the country to follow best international practices. The International Civil Aviation Organisation...
  Kenya Airways (KQ) has launched a non-stop flight from Nairobi to New York. The national carrier of the East African nation, started selling tickets for the inaugural flight, which is scheduled for October 28, 2018, last week. By this, Kenya Airways becomes the first airline to offer a non-stop flight...
International Passengers travelling through Kotoka International Airport (KIA) have the option of accessing the self-service kiosks at Terminal 3 to facilitate swift check-in process. This is part of GACL’s effort to ensure seamless facilitation through KIA. Currently, British Airways, Delta Airlines, United Airlines and Turkish Airlines are enrolled on...
The Captain of Ghana’s senior national soccer team, the Black Stars, Asamoah Gyan,  is to establish an airline to be known as Baby Jet Airlines . The football ace has been granted an Air Carrier License (ACL) by the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and is now working to start...
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...
Government has signed an agreement with Doha-based Qatar Airways for the Middle Eastern airline to start scheduled flights between Accra and Doha, while Air Namibia - which pulled out of the country some four years ago - has started discussions to re-start operations this year. Passengers travelling to the Middle...
Ethiopian Airlines has won The 2020 Business Traveler Award in the category of Best African Airline. The winners of the 2020 Business Traveler Awards have been unveiled by the publishers of Business Traveler magazine, Panacea Media. The Business Traveller Awards are voted for by readers of the magazine, with the...
Dubai to open for tourists from 7 July, Emirates launches destination Dubai ad New protocols to open travel for UAE citizens, residents and international visitors, with clear measures to protect the health and safety of communities Emirates has welcomed the latest air travel protocols that will facilitate international travel...
Emirates' African network will expand to 15 destinations with the restart of Luanda, Angola from 1 October. The airline continues to gradually and safely restore its network, delivering on its health and safety promise as it responds to growth in passenger demand across the globe. Flights to Luanda will initially...
Ethiopian Airlines has commenced four times weekly flights to Atlanta (ATL), USA via its hub in Addis Ababa. Atlanta becomes Ethiopian Airlines’ 5th passenger destination in the US following Chicago, Newark, New York, and Washington. For Ghanaian passengers, there are now more flying options from Accra to the USA and vice...