Aviation academy inspection signals major progress toward Ho project launch
Key Points
- 1Ho Aviation Academy is nearing its official launch in Ghana.
- 2The academy will include a pilot-training school and aircraft maintenance unit.
- 3The project aims to strengthen Ghana's technical aviation capacity.
- 4The academy is expected to create jobs and develop professional skills in the Volta Region.
- 5The project is a collaborative effort involving local and international partners.
Ghana's Ho Aviation Academy is making significant progress toward its launch, as demonstrated by a recent high-level inspection led by Togbe Afede XIV. The academy, situated within the Ho Airport enclave, is poised to become a key center for aviation training and maintenance. The inspection included James Gunu, Volta Regional Minister, Stephen Adom, Ho Municipal Chief Executive, and partners from Sweden, highlighting the collaborative effort behind the project.
The academy will house a pilot-training school and an aircraft maintenance unit, designed to enhance Ghana's technical aviation capabilities. Togbe Afede XIV expressed satisfaction with the project's progress, emphasizing its potential for job creation and skills development in the Volta Region. The initiative reflects a commitment to expanding opportunities for the youth and fostering economic growth.
Gunu highlighted the project as a transformational investment that will stimulate growth and broaden the region's economic prospects. He noted that the academy will complement ongoing efforts to establish the Volta Region as a hub for innovation, technical excellence, and private sector partnerships. The academy is expected to serve as a catalyst for new opportunities within Ghana’s aviation sector, contributing to the country's overall aviation development.
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