This week’s edition of Aviation This Week focuses on some of the topical aviation industry stories between November 22 – 28, 2021 relevant to Ghana’s aviation space. Here are the highlights:
PassionAir Starts Ho and Wa Flights in December
PassionAair will be expanding its route network with the inclusion of Ho and Wa as its latest destinations starting December 2021.
With a starting price of GHS 209, flights between Accra and Ho will be operated on Saturdays and Sundays beginning on December 4, 2021. Also, flights between Accra and Wa will be on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays beginning on December 3, 2021, at a starting price of GHS395.
Enjoy Rewards When you Check-in Online with Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines says passengers who use its mobile app service or website to check-in will now have increased chances of receiving rewards from the airline. Passengers can receive free baggage allowances, free business class upgrades or free tickets.
Passengers Arriving in the UK to Undergo a Day-Two PCR Test
The United Kingdom (UK) Government says all persons arriving in the UK will now be required to take a day-two PCR test after arrival, and will also be required to isolate until a negative COVID-19 result is released. This follows the discovery of a new variant of the COVID-19 virus, Omicron.
Kenya Airways and South African Airways Deepen Cooperation
Kenya Airways and South African Airways have signed a new cooperation agreement which will see both airlines capitalize on their strengths to offer enhanced passenger and cargo connectivity, and promote general Africa trade.
Black Friday Airline Deals Starting from USD 649 and USD 2,159 for economy and business classes respectively, Qatar Airways is offering customers savings on their holiday bookings. Bookings must be made by November 28, 2021, for travels before September 30, 2022.Kenya Airways is offering up to a 30% discount on passenger airfares from now until November 29, 2021.British Airways’ Black Friday offer among others, allows passengers to fly from Heathrow to New York, Boston and Philadelphia with limited seats starting at £299. Bookings must be made by November 30, 2021.South Africa Airways is offering reduced ticket prices for Johannesburg to Accra with an offer starting at R7, 503 (South African Rand). The offer ends today, November 28, 2021.EgyptAir on Friday, November 26, 2021, gave passengers up to a 50% discount on tickets purchased to any of its destinations. The offer was opened […]