Tourism News

8th Feb 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Airbus has announced a global partnership with Air Race E, the world’s first electric airplane race set to launch its inaugural series in 2020. Airbus was named the Official Founding Partner of Air Race E. The competition aims to drive…

8th Feb 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu In a contender for the world’s most nervous pee, a student pilot on his first flying lesson urinated by the roadside moments after his instructor carried out an emergency landing on a busy highway. Instructor Jim Williams said that when the Cessna’s engine…

5th Feb 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Africa World Airlines, your celebrated airline in Ghana and GHOne TV are celebrating Valentine's Day with the "Love In The Air" promotion. One lucky couple can win the chance to tie the knot at 30,000 feet on board a specially chartered…

1st Feb 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu MSN 1910, the first A330-900neo for Air Senegal, has arrived in Dakar ahead of its delivery in order to attend a special ceremony. The aircraft, registered F-WWCM under test conditions and named Casamance, was flown to Dakar to be showcased in front of…

1st Feb 2019 | Elizabeth Sasu Africa World Airlines, your celebrated airline in Ghana and GHOne TV are celebrating Valentine's Day with the "Love In The Air" promotion. One lucky couple can win the chance to tie the knot at 30,000 feet on board a specially chartered…

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…