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Assin North by-election: Military aircraft lifts NPP Chairman to Korle Bu after ghastly accident

The Bono East Regional Chairman of the NPP, Ibrahim Baba Bukhari is in critical condition following his involvement in a ghastly car crash at Akomfode in the Assin North District. It is gathered that Mr. Bukhari was returning from a campaign trip at Assin Ninkyiso and was heading towards Assin …

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VIDEO: World’s largest passenger aircraft lands in Accra again: Here is why

After almost four years since the Emirates A380 touched down in Accra at the Kotoka International Airport, Ghana has yet again witnessed another historic landing at the same venue. This time, a British Airways A380, which is one of the largest passenger aircraft in the world, touched down in Accra …

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Ghanaian pilot who flew the biggest aircraft in the world quits Emirates for McDan Aviation

The Ghanaian pilot who is on record to have flown the biggest passenger aircraft in the world which is said to belong to Emirates has quit his job with Emirates. Solomon Quainoo has joined McDan Aviation. He made this announcement via his social media handles saying “Goodbye Emirates, Hello McDan”. …

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Pilot rushed to hospital after light aircraft crashes into maize field

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) will investigate what caused a light aircraft to crash into a maize field in the KwaZulu-Natal midlands on Tuesday. Midlands Emergency Medical Service spokesperson Roland Robertson said the incident took place at about 10am in Merrivale, near Howick. “Crews found a plane had crashed into …

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€111m agreement to buy new aircraft for GAF laid before Parliament

The Government has laid before Parliament a €111 million sales and performance agreement for the purchase and supply of 6, Six L-39 next-generation aircraft for the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF). The agreement laid by the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsuon behalf of Defense Minister Dominic Nitiwulon Tuesday, August 4 is part of …

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C/R: Aircraft nearly crashes into school building, disrupts learning

An aircraft almost crashed into a school building at Ajumako Okyeso in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central Region Wednesday morning after it made a forced landing. According to reports, this was after the aircraft had developed a mechanical fault. The development threw the JHS Two students who …

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Aircraft nearly crashes into school building, disrupts learning

An aircraft almost crashed into a school building at Ajumako Okyeso in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central Region Wednesday morning after it made a forced landing. According to reports, this was after the aircraft had developed a mechanical fault. The development threw the JHS Two students who …

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Ghana signs deal to buy six aircrafts for new national airline

Government on Tuesday signed a deal with De Havilland Aircraft of Canada at the on-going Dubai Air Show to buy six Dash8-400 aircraft to start its national airline. The plan to reestablish a national flag carrier has been in the works for some time now. The newly signed by the …

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South Korea fires warning shots at Russian military aircraft

South Korea fired warning shots at a Russian A-50 military aircraft that entered its airspace on Tuesday, its Ministry of Defence said. Officials said the plane violated the airspace over the Dokdo/Takeshima islands, which are occupied by Seoul but also claimed by Japan. South Korea’s Ministry of Defence said it …

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