Delta Air Lines has reported financial results for the June quarter and provided its outlook for the September quarter 2023. Ed Bastian, Delta's chief executive officer said: "Thanks to the incredible work of our entire team, Delta is delivering for our customers by providing strong operational performance and best in...
      By Rebecca Kesby Business Daily, BBC World Service Flying within Africa is more expensive than just about anywhere else in the world. Travellers pay higher ticket prices and more tax. It is often cheaper to fly to another continent than to another African country. For a quick comparison, flying from the German capital,...
As part of the Government of Equatorial Guinea’s endeavour to encourage tourism and business-related travel to the country, VFS Global has been onboarded as the technical partner to offer a new E-Visa service that will enable a faster and more convenient application, processing, and issuance of visa for leisure...
Delta Air Lines has appointed Matteo Curcio as its new Senior Vice President for Europe, Middle East, Africa, and India (EMEAI).  Based in Paris, Curcio will be responsible for overseeing all commercial activities across the EMEAI region while further developing long-term growth opportunities with Delta’s joint venture partners Air...
Ethiopian Airlines Group, the fastest-growing airline brand globally and the continent’s leading airline brand, has been crowned with ‘The Best Airline in Africa’ title at the prestigious SKYTRAX 2023 World Airline Awards during the Paris Air Show held in France, Paris on June 20, 2023. It is the sixth time...
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...