… Over US$15m raked in so far by operator Aviation consultant Sean Mendis has said that transparency issues which have recently engulfed the contract between the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL) (on behalf of government) and Frontier Healthcare Services have great potential to hurt the country’s international image - and...
The world's airlines need another US$70-$80bn of government support to get through the crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic. That's according to the head of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), which is the trade association for the world's airlines. Director-General Alexandre de Juniac told the BBC that sum was "on...
The world of extreme sports has received good news in recent weeks, with the United States confirming the schedule for World Cup freestyle skiing and snowboarding events this (Northern Hemisphere) winter, although the Alpine Skiing World Cup will not have its usual North American events. Viewers on DStv can enjoy...
Soak in the sun and pack extra with the airline Emirates is giving travellers the opportunity to fly better to Dubai with a special offer for Business Class and Economy Class passengers. Travellers from Ghana planning a trip to Dubai can enjoy special fares on travel, in addition to excess...
On 29 October 2020, we celebrate the 97th anniversary of the foundation of the Republic of Turkey. Throughout this 97 year-long journey, Turkey, situated at the crossroads of Eurasia, a region facing multiple challenges, has become a source of peace, stability and prosperity in her neighborhood and beyond. A transit...
Following the collapse of Ghana Airways and Ghana International Airlines (GIA), Ghanaians have long sought for a national carrier that will restore our national pride and fly our national flag around the world. Thus it was with much joy that I received the news in 2019 that Ghana had signed...
Emirates’ focus on meeting and exceeding customer expectations was recognised last night at the Ghana Business Standard Awards 2020 with the ‘Outstanding Airline Company of the Year’ accolade. The airline was awarded for its outstanding commitment to remarkable business standards in its sector, demonstrating a high standard service delivery,...
The UK Space Agency, NASA and other partners have signed a historic agreement on the principles for exploration, science and space ahead of commercial activities in a future mission to the Moon. NASA’s Artemis programme aims to land the first woman and the next man on the Moon by 2024....
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...
The Ministry of Tourism Arts and Culture, together with the Ghana Tourism Authority and the PANAFEST Foundation have launched the 2021 Pan African Historical Theatre Festival (PANAFEST) with a focus on health and wealth. PANAFEST 2021 is designed to establish a build up starting in August 2020 which is...