Ghana Airlines to start operations in the third quarter, operated by Ashanti Airlines

Ghana Airlines, the new national airline of Ghana, is targeting the third quarter of this year in order to commence operations.

Ashanti Airlines won the tender bidding contest and will operate the flights of the new flag carrier.

Concept image: Boeing.

Ghana Airlines is being funded by the Zotus Group and will commence operations on domestic and regional routes, including unspecified European routes (probably London).

Ghana Airways ceased operations in 2004.