Virgin Atlantic to suspend Accra operations

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• Great Nana Antwi 12 years ago

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• OSBON 12 years ago

  shame on us. nomore direct flight from London to Ghana.
  How come the fuel price in Ghana is more than the fuel cost in London?. wage is the minimum wage in Ghana? shame, shame.

  shame on us. nomore direct flight from London to Ghana.
  How come the fuel price in Ghana is more than the fuel cost in London?. wage is the minimum wage in Ghana? shame, shame.

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• USMAN 12 years ago

  Ghana is faced with the problem of poor pricing decisions. This kind of knowledge is not taught by our useless universities. This is how far our useless university education has brought us.

  Ghana is faced with the problem of poor pricing decisions. This kind of knowledge is not taught by our useless universities. This is how far our useless university education has brought us.

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• Y B££KO 12 years ago

  Ghana should merge with SA. We are on their way to America and canada, Europe is a small diversion.

  Ghana should merge with SA. We are on their way to America and canada, Europe is a small diversion.

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• GRACE 12 years ago

  how sad an airline worth doing business with.

  how sad an airline worth doing business with.

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• GRACE 12 years ago

  HOW SAD

  HOW SAD

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• Moderator 12 years ago

  Virgin Atlantic, go into fuel price-fixing deals there locally.
  Ghana is now the Oil Coast & no more the colonial Gold Coast!!
  Go lobby from oil to fuel there to fill your tanks cheaper: Miss Virgin Atlantic (Edm ...
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  Virgin Atlantic, go into fuel price-fixing deals there locally.
  Ghana is now the Oil Coast & no more the colonial Gold Coast!!
  Go lobby from oil to fuel there to fill your tanks cheaper: Miss Virgin Atlantic (Edmond Rose)!!
  Why Wait? & Don't give up the flights!!

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• ufh 12 years ago

  Time to bring ghana airways back to serve ghana and ghanaians,Virgin wants to make too much profit,the British airways has been around for years and am sure they make some little profit and happy with it, ghana buys its fuel ...
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  Time to bring ghana airways back to serve ghana and ghanaians,Virgin wants to make too much profit,the British airways has been around for years and am sure they make some little profit and happy with it, ghana buys its fuel from the world market we cant come and sell it for no profit

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• Toronto T 12 years ago

  Very sad to see virgin go. This is a fine airline on top of their game. Ghana is just not cut for straight business . Try to check in at kotoka and see the confusion at check in. It's a zoo it sad. Why is Ghana airport soo c ...
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  Very sad to see virgin go. This is a fine airline on top of their game. Ghana is just not cut for straight business . Try to check in at kotoka and see the confusion at check in. It's a zoo it sad. Why is Ghana airport soo crowded , why the mess why the confusion why are there more agents than the travelers? It looks like for every one traveler there are two agents to assist?
  Oh my people oh

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• Nii Joromi 12 years ago

  Virgin Atlantic to cease Nairobi service in September
  Virgin Atlantic (VS) will cease service to the Kenyan capital of Nairobi from Sept. 23.
  
  Virgin Atlantic (VS) will cease service to the Kenyan capital of Nairobi from S ...
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  Virgin Atlantic to cease Nairobi service in September
  Virgin Atlantic (VS) will cease service to the Kenyan capital of Nairobi from Sept. 23.
  
  Virgin Atlantic (VS) will cease service to the Kenyan capital of Nairobi from Sept. 23. VS cited increasing costs and a challenging economic background in both the UK and the African nation as the reasons for the decision. “Despite the best efforts of our employees, external factors including the high price of fuel, increasing aviation taxes in the UK and insufficient passenger numbers throughout the past five years have contributed to the decision,” VS chief commercial ...
  
  SOURCE: Air Transport World (ATW)

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• Nii Joromi 12 years ago

  The airline should tell the truth. Its in dire straits.

  The airline should tell the truth. Its in dire straits.

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• Len Hobbs 12 years ago

  All taxes are too high in Ghana! When, and if, the GoG ever figures out the reason businesses quit - or fail to sustain themselves - is TAXES!
  
  Ghana GoG taxes are punitive and constrict business operations, hiring and prof ...
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  All taxes are too high in Ghana! When, and if, the GoG ever figures out the reason businesses quit - or fail to sustain themselves - is TAXES!
  
  Ghana GoG taxes are punitive and constrict business operations, hiring and profit.
  
  Taxes are the reason aviation fuel is prohibitively expensive here.
  
  If a company cannot compete and make a profit in Ghana - because of an oppressive govt' - why should they try?

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