Emirates and Kenya Airways (KQ) have announced an interline partnership that will allow customers of both airlines access to new destinations on the two airlines’ networks within a single itinerary. The agreement will provide customers, including Ghanaians, with increased travel options as well as seamless baggage check-in to their...
While the air transport recovery trajectory continues post COVID-19 - and with the headwinds arising from other geopolitical-related developments, it is critical for the air transport ecosystem stakeholders to put their weight behind concerted actions for air transport business to thrive and contribute to the continent’s sustainable rapid development....
Applauds easing of COVID restrictions
British Airways is increasing the number of flights between Accra and London, with the addition of three return services a week.
Announcing the development during a media briefing in Accra, British Airways’ Head of Sales for Africa, Middle East and South Asia, Moran Birger,...
Government has lifted all restrictions imposed at the country’s entry points aimed at curbing the importation and spread of the deadly Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
This, according to the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, means pre-departure testing and tests at all entry points of the country...
The Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) celebrated its 37th anniversary on May 16, marking a great milestone for the organisation in providing world-class regulation and air navigation services for the aviation industry.
Ing. Charles Ebo Kraikue, Director-General of the GCAA, highlighted the Authority’s efforts to modernise its infrastructure and provide...
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...
There is a need for more well-managed airlines if the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is to be a success, vice president, Ethiopian Airlines Group in charge of Ethiopian-Holiday, Digital Sales and Global Customer Interaction Centre (GCIC), Hailemelekot Mamo, has said.
He said the air transport industry plays a...
The Deputy Minister for Transport, Hassan Tampuli, has commended the Board and Management of Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) for gradually steering the company out of financial challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.
He made these comments at the 8th Annual General Meeting of GACL held at Kotoka International...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released data for February 2023 global air cargo markets showing that air cargo demand rose above pre-pandemic levels.
Global demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometres (CTKs*), fell 7.5% compared to February 2022 (-8.3% for international operations). This was half the rate of annual...
Adansi Travels has partnered with Emirates for a 10 day tour in Dubai on a chattered flight to mark their 10 years anniversary.
The tour will explore key tourist sites in Dubai. This is one of Adansi’s innovations in the quest to give travel lovers an experience worth having as...
