2021 – GH-AVIATION

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Video: Protesting Roberts International Airport Workers hold an Africa World Airlines Flight Hostage

An Africa World Airlines flight was held hostage at the Roberts International Airport by some airport workers yesterday. The protesting workers of the Roberts International Airport (RIA) in Liberia allegedly ground and held hostage one aircraft belonging to the Ghanaian airline in…

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Airport News

GACL issues statement on Incidence at Kotoka International Airport

The Ghana Airports Company Limited has issued a statement regarding an incident involving an unattended bag at the Arrival Hall of the Kotoka International Airport on Tuesday, 28th December 2021 around 9pm. The statement confirms that, "on Tuesday, 28th December, 2021 at around 9pm,…

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Airport News

Bomb allegedly goes off at the Kotoka International Airport

A bomb allegedly went off at the Kotoka International Airport on Tuesday, 28th December, 2021 from an unidentified and unattended bag. Following a video going viral on social media by one Mimi, it shows a scene at the arrival hall of the airport with…

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Airline News

Update: Emirates Suspends Accra to Dubai Flights Indefinitely

Emirates Airlines is extending the suspension of flights departing Accra till indefinitely. An urgent broadcast sited by GH-Aviation states that, "Emirates flight suspension from Accra to Dubai (EK 788) effective 27th December, 2021 is now extended until further notice." The airline's broadcast went further to…

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Airline News

RwandAir Suspends all Dubai Flights from today

RwandAir is suspending all flights to and from Dubai effective today, 27th December, 2021. A communique by the airline states that, “RwandAir has temporarily suspended all flights to and from Dubai effective 27th December, 2021”, and "affected passengers will be re-routed, refunded or allowed…

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Airline News

Emirates suspends Accra and Abidjan flights from today

Emirates Airlines is suspending flights departing from Accra and Abidjan from today, 27th December, 2021 for 48 hours. The statement which read, "Emirates flights from Accra to Dubai are suspended for a period of 48 hours effective 0700hrs Dubai Time on 27th December, 2021",…

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Airline News

Ethiopian Receives IATAs Certificate of Excellence in Logistics

Ethiopian Airlines, the largest aviation group in Africa, is pleased to announce that it has received IATA’s Center of Excellence for Independent Validators in Pharmaceutical Logistics (CEIV Pharma) certification as an airline and ground handling in December 2021. Ethiopian Airlines is the first airline…

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Airline News

Payment of two PCR Covid-19 test before departure to cost $120.00 – Rwandair

Rwandair has issued a communique advising its passengers travelling to Dubai of the need to make a payment of a $120.00 for two covid-19 tests before departure from point of origin. This follows the new UAE Covid-19 test requirements for passengers out of red…

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Airline News

Arik Air dismisses pilots for illegal strike action

The management of Arik Air, in Receivership, Thursday announced the dismissal of several of its Pilots for what it called gross acts of indiscipline. According to the Spokesman of the airline, Mr Adebanji Ola, the affected Pilots were dismissed for embarking on an illegal…

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AviaDev will take flight to the Treasure Island of Madagascar in 2022

AviaDev Africa, the leading route development event for Africa will head to Antananarivo, Madagascar on 8-10 June 2022 for its sixth edition, supported by the Malagasy Ministry of Transportation and Meteorology and Ravinala Airports, the operators of Antananarivo and Nosy Be Airports. During the…

Yearly Archives: 2021