The GCAA Director General says at least two new airlines could enter Ghana's domestic aviation market by 2027, subject to completing the certification process. He expects increased competition to reduce fares and expand consumer options, while emphasising that safety standards will not be compromised.
23 hours ago · Joy Online →
The Ghana Civil Aviation Authority says it remains open to new airline operators and will create a level playing field for prospective applicants, provided they meet all regulatory requirements. The Director General stressed that safety and security will not be compromised in the effort to attract more players and increase competition in the domestic aviation market.
25 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's civil aviation regulator says it welcomes more domestic airlines to the market as a way to increase competition and help lower airfares, which are largely set by market forces rather than by regulatory pricing.
25 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Civil Aviation Authority says measures are being taken to help reduce domestic airfares, noting that ticket prices are determined by market forces rather than fixed by the regulator. The GCAA is encouraging new airlines to enter the market and can intervene in cases of anti-competitive practices, expecting that increased competition will bring more capacity and pressure airlines to lower fares.
25 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Civil Aviation Authority says air ticket prices in domestic aviation are deregulated and determined by market forces; the regulator can only intervene in cases of anti-competitive practices or price collusion. The GCAA director general backs increased airline competition as a way to help reduce fares.
25 September 2026 · Joy Online →