Report by: Ben LARYEA
The Most Valuable Airline Brand in Ghana, Emirates has facilitated Ghana’s trade and investment opportunities and promotions and has also helped to position Ghana as a leading travel destination in West Africa.
The airline has contributed to the economic growth of the country and created job opportunities for Ghanaians through collaborations with local businesses and suppliers across the country.
Consequently, the airline has fervently exhibited its commitment to providing exceptional services which have impacted positively the aviation industry in its 19 years of operations in the country.
The Country Manager in Ghana and Ivory Coast Cathrine Wesley was answering questions on the general operations of the airline in Ghana and said the airline has demonstrated excellence in providing its customers with the best travel experience and as such has been honored as the Most Valuable Airline Brand at the 2023 Global Business Quality Awards held on 24th March 2023 at the Labadi Beach Hotel.
According to her, the award is a testament to their hard work and serve also as a great motivation for the airline to strive to excellence which has maintained Emirates as the leading airline in Ghana and beyond.
“Emirates is committed to providing its customers with the highest levels of service and ensuring that their travel experience is seamless and enjoyable”, she added.
The Country Manager however expressed her gratitude to all stakeholders in the aviation space, management, and staff of the airline for their dedication to work saying the gesture has collectively led to the success story of the airline operations in Ghana.
“Your dedication and commitment to excellence have helped the airline to maintain its top role and position in the aviation industry”, she said and again challenged all staff to work assiduously to contribute to the growth and success of Emirates.
Emirates has received Awards in Ghana and including the Presidential Honour for Distinguished Service at the 2023 Ghana National Awards from President Akuffo-Addo for Emirates’ role in transporting medical supplies, humanitarian aid, and unstinting support to Ghana during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Emirates supported the transport of equipment donated by China’s Jack Ma Foundation to the Government of Ghana and operated 12 repatriation flights from Dubai to Accra, bringing back over 3000 Ghanaian citizens, residents, and others from over 31 cities across its network seeking to return to the country. During the pandemic, Emirates’ cargo arm airlifted and distributed 62 tonnes of Covid-19 vaccines, surpassing one billion doses to over 80 destinations on 2,000 Emirates flights with two-thirds of these doses transported to developing countries, including Ghana.
Source: www.thenewindependentonline.com
