5 d. ago African Airlines Lead Global Cargo Surge with 9.4% July Growth

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-airlines-lead-global-cargo-surge-with-9-4-july-growth/African carriers delivered one of the world’s strongest air cargo performances last month, recording 9.4% year-on-year growth in freight demand despite marginal capacity constraints. The International Air Transport Association data reveals Africa’s airlines outperformed most global regions, driven primarily by expanding trade flows between Africa and Asia. Cargo capacity across the continent remained virtually flat, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-airlines-lead-global-cargo-surge-with-9-4-july-growth/

Transport

7 d. ago Airline accountability crisis exposes gaps in African aviation standards

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/airline-accountability-crisis-exposes-gaps-in-african-aviation-standards/A two-month baggage dispute has highlighted persistent customer service failures across African aviation, raising questions about regulatory oversight and industry accountability. The case involves ASKY Airlines and a missing suitcase that disappeared during transit through West Africa. A passenger traveling from Washington D.C. to Accra via Lomé lost one of four checked bags on June […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/airline-accountability-crisis-exposes-gaps-in-african-aviation-standards/

Events

7 d. ago African Air Cargo Demand Surges Despite Capacity Constraints

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-air-cargo-demand-surges-despite-capacity-constraints/African airlines recorded the strongest air cargo demand growth among global regions in July, despite operating with virtually unchanged capacity levels that limited their ability to capitalize on rising freight volumes. The International Air Transport Association reported that African carriers achieved 9.4% year-on-year demand growth while capacity contracted by 0.1%, resulting in a 46.8% cargo […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-air-cargo-demand-surges-despite-capacity-constraints/

Transport

7 d. ago African Airlines Show Steady Growth Despite Lagging Global Recovery

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-airlines-show-steady-growth-despite-lagging-global-recovery/African carriers recorded modest passenger demand growth in July as the continent’s aviation sector continues its gradual recovery, though performance remains below global benchmarks. The International Air Transport Association reported that African airlines achieved a 2.8% year-on-year increase in passenger demand during July, with capacity expanding 2.3% over the same period. The region’s passenger load […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-airlines-show-steady-growth-despite-lagging-global-recovery/

Politics

2 w. ago Bawumia opens commanding lead in NPP race with 52% support – Global Info Analytics poll

Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has emerged as the clear frontrunner in the race to lead the opposition NPP into the 2028 general elections, according to a new poll by Global Info Analytics released on August 21, 2025.

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2 w. ago Afrik Allianz To Lead The Next Wave Of Global Investments In Africa

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/afrik-allianz-to-lead-the-next-wave-of-global-investments-in-africa/United States and Ghanaian registered company Goldstar Air, a private international airline with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No. 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to operate passenger and cargo flights across West Africa and intercontinental routes, with no liabilities as at today and incentives secured from some major airports worldwide, has […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/afrik-allianz-to-lead-the-next-wave-of-global-investments-in-africa/

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3 w. ago Ethiopian Airlines Secures Key Funding for Continent’s Largest Airport

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ethiopian-airlines-secures-key-funding-for-continents-largest-airport/Ethiopian Airlines Group and the African Development Bank have formalized a major financing agreement for Africa’s most ambitious aviation project. The deal, signed in Addis Ababa, designates the Bank as lead arranger for a $500 million loan to develop a new mega-airport in Bishoftu, 40 kilometers south of Ethiopia’s capital. The greenfield facility will initially […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ethiopian-airlines-secures-key-funding-for-continents-largest-airport/

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