AWA News Archives - Fly Africa World

15 Nov

Africa World Airlines donates GHS62,600 to the breast cancer unit of Korle bu teaching hospital

Successful Donation to Korle Bu Breast Cancer Unit: Honoring a Beloved Colleague and Supporting Patients in Need We are honored to share the success of our recent donation to the Korle Bu Breast Cancer Unit, held on Friday. This initiative raised an impressive GHS 62,600, thanks to the combined generosity of our passengers and the...

18 Mar

Ensuring Passenger Safety: Update on Flight AW160 to Tamale, March 12, 2024

Ensuring Passenger Safety: Update on Flight AW160 to Tamale, March 12, 2024 Africa World Airlines addresses recent media reports about flight AW160 to Tamale, clarifying events and emphasizing safety and compliance. Read about the measures taken to ensure passenger safety and operational integrity, amidst challenges with fuel supply, and the airline’s commitment to providing the...

26 Aug

Suspension of Freetown & Monrovia flights

Temporary Suspension of flights to Freetown & Monrovia Recent developments within the region and beyond, have necessitated a review of our domestic and regional operations, with particular focus on extended flights to Freetown, Sierra Leone, and Monrovia, Liberia. Rising fuel prices have resulted in higher than anticipated operating costs on all routes but especially for...

05 May

Africa World Airlines Partners with Kenya Airways

Africa World Airlines Expands West Africa’s Connectivity with Kenya Airways Partnership The interline SPA agreement will provide passengers with flight connections from the Kenya Airways network to various points in the domestic Ghanaian market and the West African region. Accra, 6th May 2022 – Africa World Airlines are delighted to partner with Kenya Airways to...

30 May

Captain Victor Elcis Aryeetey – Happy Retirement

On Sunday, the 30th of May marks Captain Victor Aryeetey’s 65th birthday and celebration of the end of his aviation career as a commercial pilot. Captain Victor Aryeetey started his flying career in February 1981. Within these blessed 40 years of service he has enjoyed the friendly skies being the flight commander. His aviation career...

07 May

Radixx disruption

Africa World Airlines expresses with deep regret, the disruption to service delivery to our esteemed customers over the past 16 days. The disruption manifested after a failure of 3rd party application systems which form the core of our passenger reservation and other services systems. https://www.sabre.com/insights/releases/radixx-announces-security-incident-impacting-radixx-res/ The system responsible for issuing tickets, passenger handling and payment...

22 Apr

Ho Test Flight successful

Press Release 21st April 2021 AFRICA WORLD AIRLINES OPERATES DEMONSTRATION FLIGHT TO HO AIRPORT, VOLTA REGION Africa World Airlines on Thursday, 15th April 2021 operated a demonstration flight to the Ho Airport in the Volta Region, as part of the assessment and preparation for commercially scheduled flights. The Airline wishes to thank the Chiefs and people...

25 Nov

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Africa World scores second highest in Africa for Safe travel

Independent watchdog Safe Travel Barometer has rated Africa World Airlines as the second highest most safe airline in Africa with regards to implementation of COVID-19 safety protocols. AWA scored 3.8 out of 5 in an audit of measures taken that included disinfection frequency, face mask usage, hand sanitizer usage and other key activities to combat...

06 Nov

Africa World Airlines partners Sekondi-Takoradi Marathon

Africa World Airlines, a Ghanaian airline company, has partnered with Medivent Consults organizers for the first edition of the Sekondi-Takoradi Marathon. AWA are the first official sponsors of the event. The marathon scheduled for December 26, under the mandate of the Western Regional Coordinating Council (WRCC) would see thousands troop to the Oil City and...

07 Apr

Bringing Ghanaians home

Africa World Airlines is honoured to have been awarded the humanitarian mission to repatriate a group of Ghanaians stranded abroad due to the current closure of national borders. The flight from Monrovia was chartered by K-Net Limited to repatriate their Ghanaian employees from Liberia. It was operated with special permissions from Ghana Civil Aviation Authority...