Aviation News

19th Dec 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu The Africa and Indian Ocean (AFI) Performance-based Navigation (PBN) Route Lab and Continuous Climb/Continuous Descend Development (CCO/CDO) and Implementation workshop is taking place at the Ghana Civil Aviation Training Academy(GATA) which is being hosted by the Ghana Civil…

13th Dec 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu The federal government has suspended the operations of Turkish Airlines in Nigeria due to the airline's perceived poor treatment of passengers. The directive, which was given through the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, will continue "if no remedial action is…

29th Nov 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Do you know how services are provided to you at the airport? Watch our exclusive interview with the SITA Vice President for the Middle East, India and Africa, Mr. Jihad Boueri. This will give insight to passengers, airlines and…

26th Nov 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Montréal, 25 November 2019 – The 36-member governing body of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the ICAO Council, has elected Mr. Salvatore Sciacchitano of Italy as its President for a three-year term, beginning 1 January 2020. He succeeds Dr.…

25th Nov 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Ghana and Benin signed a Bilateral Air Services Agreement in Cotonou on the 21st of November 2019. The Deputy Minister of Aviation, Yaw Afful, signed the agreement on behalf of Ghana. According to the Deputy Minister of Aviation, "there is an…

4th Sep 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Africa World Airlines, the Ghanaian carrier with the slogan, touching Africa, touching the world will start flights to one of Ghana's new regional airports, the Wa Airport (WZA) on the 15th of October, 2019. This announcement was made by the…

30th Jul 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Roberts International Airport (RIA), also known as Monrovia International Airport, is located in Harbel, Liberia. It currently serves more than 228,000 domestic and international passengers annually and is expected to receive more than 450,000 annual passengers over the next…

26th Jun 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu The Immfly Lounge service is part of a unique customer journey platform Immfly provides airports and airlines. It is designed to enable a seamless extension of the customer experience end-to-end: from the lounge, to gate, to inflight and…

31st May 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu THE chief executive officer of the Namibia Civil Aviation Authority, Angeline Simana, has tendered her resignation, works minister John Mutorwa confirmed yesterday. Her last working day was yesterday. Although he could not give more details, Mutorwa said Simana will be…

24th May 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Government is considering reviewing passport fees upwards to help it break even and avoid the current losses incurred in the processing and production of passports. Speaking at a press conference in Accra on Wednesday, the Foreign Affairs and Regional…