Author page: Adwoa Sasu

23rd Jan 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu When it comes to flying a plane and diversifying an industry, visibility is everything and American Airlines pilot Beth Powell, 41, knows a thing or two about both. Powell is one of just a few Black women holding high rank in…

7th Jan 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Audrey Esi Swatson, Ghana’s youngest female commercial pilot was born on the 23rd February,1997 in Accra - Ghana.She is from Saltpond and she speaks fluent English, Fanti and Twi. Whilst  growing up, Audrey has always wanted to fly and be an…

2nd Jan 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu The aviation sector contributed 15 per cent to the country’s GDP in 2018, according to Saif Mohammed Al Suwaidi, director-general of the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA). Al Suwaidi said the UAE has invested an estimated $270 billion (AED1trn)…

14th Dec 2018 | Elizabeth Sasu Select Airline Management and their Ghanaian partner company, Sunshine Aviation and Cargo International have shown interest in the Ghana Home-based carrier by submitting their expression of interest to the Ministry of Aviation, Ghana. A meeting was called by the…

13th Dec 2018 | Elizabeth Sasu Medavia Technics (the technical division of Mediterranean Aviation Company Limited), has recently signed up a two-year maintenance agreement on first of May 2018 to support this inspiring new start-up regional airline, called Passion Air (IATA-Code OP), based in…

13th Dec 2018 | Elizabeth Sasu Ghana and the Bahamas have signed an initial Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA) and a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen the cooperation and understanding between the two countries. According to the Deputy Minister of Aviation, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah, who signed…

12th Dec 2018 | Elizabeth Sasu According to the Director General of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority, Ing. Simon Allotey, during the 74th ICAO day celebration at GATA, Ghana "may soon introduce a cut-off age for aircrafts at the time of initial registration" for an Aircraft Operating…

12th Dec 2018 | Elizabeth Sasu Ethiopian Airlines, the largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX Certified Four Star Global Airline, inaugurated flights to Manchester, its second destination in the UK next to London, at a colourful ceremony graced by the presence of H.E.…

12th Dec 2018 | Elizabeth Sasu Ethiopian Airlines, the largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX Certified Four Star Global Airline is pleased to announce that it has been crowned Company of the Year by All Africa Business Leaders Award (AABLA) on 29 November…

6th Dec 2018 | Elizabeth Sasu "Working together to ensure no country is left behind". This is the theme for this years' International Civil Aviation Day. The International Civil Aviation Day is celebrated on the 7th of December every year since its inception in 1994…