Ghana Airports Company Welcomes Delta Airlines To Accra

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Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has welcomed “the inaugural flight marking Delta Air Lines’ resumption of its Atlanta-Accra-Atlanta service.” A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held at the boarding gate at Kotoka International Airport to commemorate this significant occasion. In attendance at the ribbon-cutting ceremony was GACL Managing Director, Mrs. Yvonne Nana Afriyie Opare, Director-General, Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), Rev. Stephen …

GCAA Partners Korea Transportation Safety Authority on Drone Training

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Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has partnered with the Korea Transportation Safety Authority (TS), the Korean agency responsible for safety across aviation, railways, and road transport systems to organize “a three-day drone capacity-building programme” at the GCAA headquarters in Accra, Ghana. Mr. Cho Ju Yong of the TS explained that the training session aimed to share knowledge on drone technology, …

SAA Back In The Skies As Takeoff Date Set For September 23

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South African Airways, one of Africa’s prestigious and biggest five airlines, has announced plans to resume flights on September 23, 2021. The airline has faced management and financial challenges further compounded by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. “The wait is finally over. In just under a month, the striking and familiar livery of SAA will once again be visible …

Emirates Celebrates 15 years Of Operations In Ghana

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Emirates has celebrated a milestone in its operation to Ghana, marking 15 years of service to Accra. The first Emirates flight flew into Kotoka International Airport in January 2004, and the airline has since carried close to 1.6 million passengers between Accra and Dubai and its network. The airline started operations in Ghana with three flights a week, increasing to …

SAA To Increase Service Between Accra & Washington D.C.

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Effective 1 April 2019, South African Airways (SAA) will increase its frequency on nonstop flights between Accra’s Kotoka International Airport and Washington, D.C.- Dulles International Airport to five days weekly. The flights between Ghana and Washington D.C. offer travellers convenient connections to and from over 100 cities across the U.S. and Canada, through SAA’s Star Alliance partner. Todd Neuman, SAA’s …

ROUTES Africa 2018: Improving Africa’s Interconnectivity

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By Kayode Oyero Concerned about the need to expand intra-Africa route networks, improve Africa’s air connectivity to the world, open up new markets, and strengthen financial performance of African carriers, pundits from the aviation industry and its sub sectors like tourism, hospitality management, immigration, among others, gathered in Accra, Ghana, from 16th – 18th July 2018, at Routes Africa 2018, …

Cape Town Air Access Emerges Overall Winner Of Routes Africa Awards 2018

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Cape Town Air Access has been adjudged overall winner of the Routes Africa Marketing Awards 2018. The event was held in Accra, Ghana, during Routes Africa 2018 hosted by Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) led by Mr. John Attafuah, Managing Director, GACL. Ghana’s Deputy Minister for Aviation, Mr.Kwabena Darko-Mensah, on behalf of the State’s Minister for Aviation, H.E. Hon. Cecilia …