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Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has announced that President John Mahama has appointed Rev. Stephen Arthur as the Director-General of the GCAA. According to the Ghana CAA, “His Excellency the President of the Republic of Ghana has in accordance with the advice of the Governing Board of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority and in consultation with the Public Services Commission …
With delight South African Airways (SAA) celebrates the visa waiver between South African and Ghanaian travelers. According to SAA “the visa waiver agreement was implemented by the governments of South Africa and Ghana for ordinary passport holders, commencing on 1 November 2023. This means travelers may transit through, depart, and stay in the territory of both countries for a cumulative …
The African Airline Association (AFRAA) said that African airlines’ capacity reached 64% compared to the same month in 2019. Similarly, traffic is estimated at 49.6% in the month of February 2022. The domestic market maintained the biggest share for capacity deployed through traffic share saw a small dip. Domestic demand however at 45.3% outperformed intra-Africa and intercontinental which remained subdued …
Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) said it has appointed Madam Pamela Diamson-Tettey as the New Managing Director of Ghana Airports Company Limited effective February 18, 2022. GACL said Mr Yaw Kwakwa, submitted his resignation as the Managing Director of Ghana Airports Company Limited effective close of the day, February 17, 2022, following an emergency meeting of the GACL Board held …
United Airlines has announced its plans to expand service from South Africa by offering three nonstop flights per week, year-round, between Cape Town International Airport and its New York/Newark hub, subject to government approval. According to United, the new schedule starts on 7 June 2022 from Cape Town to New York/Newark and 5 June 2022 from New York/Newark to Cape …
Boeing and the Republic of Ghana announced that the country intends to re-launch an airline starting with the 787-9 Dreamliner. The parties signed a memorandum of understanding at the Dubai Air Show for three airplanes with a list price value of $877.5 million according to list prices. “There is a growing demand for air travel to and from Ghana and …
The Government of the United Kingdom (UK) has pledged financial support towards the expansion of the Tamale Airport as part of its partnership agreements with Ghana. The UK’s Minister for Africa, Mrs. Harriet Baldwin, announced the support at the end of the second UK-Ghana Business Council (UKGBC) meeting, in London, recently. The meeting, co-chaired by Mrs. Baldwin and Ghana’s Vice …
South African Airways (SAA) has enhanced connectivity for its customers travelling to, from and beyond the West Africa region following the successful completion of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Africa World Airlines (AWA), the airline’s Ghanaian partners. The CEOs of SAA and AWA, Mr. Vuyani Jarana and Mr. John Quan, respectively, officially signed the MOU at the Ghana Ministry …
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 …
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 …
