Tema crash: Safety record of microlight aircraft ‘very poor’ – Aviation expert

An aviation expert has described the safety record of microlight aircraft as poor, noting that accidents involving such aircraft are relatively common in countries where they are widely used. Speaking in an interview on Joy FM’s Top Story on Monday, Mr Yakubu Akparibio said although microlights are not common in Ghana, they are widely used […]


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