An image of the plane on fire that was taken from a video filmed by one of the passengers An American Airlines plane has caught fire on the runway of Chicago’s O’Hare airport while taking off. The Boeing 767 bound for Miami blew a tyre and damaged an engine, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said. … Read more
The government has approved a third runway at Heathrow to expand UK airport capacity. Ministers approved the long-awaited decision at a cabinet committee meeting on Tuesday. Transport Secretary Chris Grayling called the decision “truly momentous” and said expansion would improve the UK’s connections with the rest of the world and support trade and jobs. He … Read more
Touchdown on 17/10/2016 at 15:30 hrs wasn’t greasy; not rough either. A thud and we were rolling off the runway towards the parking ramp at Tamale (international) airport. Then, I was too eager to return to my adopted hometown to notice how bitter the pill was that my people of the Northern part of Ghana … Read more
Complain about the lack of jobs in Ghana these days and an NDC official is likely to respond with something along the lines of “We have completed an unprecedentednumberof infrastructure projects, and the jobs will come”. For the NDC government, infrastructure projects have become a substitute for prudent economic policies that ensure that businessesflourish. To … Read more