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Ghana Airways
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Source last updated: Jun 03, 2026
Operator profile
- Full Name
- Ghana Airways Ltd.
- Country
- Ghana
- Founded
- 4 Jul 1958
- Started Operations
- 16 Jul 1958
- Ceased operations
- Jun 2005
- Headquarters
- Accra
- Main Hub
- Accra Kotoka (ACC / DGAA)
Aircraft overview
| Aircraft Type | In Service | Parked | Current Total | Future | Historic | Avg. Age | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus A320 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| BAC Vickers VC-10 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Bristol 175 Britannia | 5 | 5 | |||||
| Convair 990 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Douglas DC-8 | 3 | 3 | |||||
| McDonnell Douglas DC-10 | 6 | 6 | |||||
| McDonnell Douglas DC-9 | 8 | 8 | |||||
| McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 28 |
Aircraft registry
Source list categories: Historic Fleet
Source record fields: Aircraft Type · Config · Delivered · Exit Date · Status / Fate · Remark
| Registration | Aircraft Type | Source Details |
|---|---|---|
| SU-LBD | Airbus A320-214 |
|
| 9G-ABO | BAC Vickers VC-10 (1102) | — |
| 9G-ABP | BAC Vickers VC-10 (1102) | — |
| G-ANBC | Bristol 175 Britannia 102 |
|
| G-ANBE | Bristol 175 Britannia 102 |
|
| G-ANBI | Bristol 175 Britannia 102 |
|
| 9G-AAG | Bristol 175 Britannia 309 | — |
| 9G-AAH | Bristol 175 Britannia 319 | — |
| HB-ICA | Convair CV-990-30-6 | — |
| HB-ICE | Convair CV-990-30-6 | — |
| 9G-ACG | Douglas DC-8-33 |
|
| N8016 | Douglas DC-8-33 |
|
| N8184A | Douglas DC-8-33(F) |
|
| 9G-ANA | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 | — |
| 9G-ANB | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 | — |
| 9G-ANC | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 |
|
| 9G-AND | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 |
|
| 9G-ANE | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 |
|
| 9G-PHN | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 |
|
| 9G-ADN | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 |
|
| N914RW | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 |
|
| 5X-TRE | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51 |
|
| 2005 | 9G-NIN Antrak Air |
|
| 5X-TWO | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51 |
|
| 9G-ACM | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51 | — |
| 9G-ADT | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51 | — |
| 9G-ADU | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51 | — |
| 9G-ADY | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51 | — |
| N280WA | McDonnell Douglas MD-11 |
|
Aircraft imagery
Aircraft images associated with this operator.
- © Ken Fielding
- 9G-ABP
- 824
- Ghana Airways
BAC Vickers VC-10 (1102)
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK / EGPK)
- © Ken Fielding
- G-ANCH
- 12924
- Ghana Airways
Bristol 175 Britannia 305
Liverpool Speke (LPL / EGGP)
- © Bruno Geiger Collection
- HB-ICA
- 30-10-7
- Ghana Airways
Convair CV-990-30-6
Zurich Kloten (ZRH / LSZH)
- © Paulo Carvalho
- 9G-ADT
- 47665
- Ghana Airways
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51
Dakar Leopold Sedar Senghor International (DKR / GOOY)
- © Dirk Weinrich
- 9G-ANE
- 46713
- Ghana Airways
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30
Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel (HAM / EDDH)
- © Okke Behm -[GSN]-
- 9G-ANB
- 46959
- Ghana Airways
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30
Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel (HAM / EDDH)
Source notes
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Complete normalized source transcript for this operator
Ghana Airways
IATA GH | ICAO GHA | Callsign GHANA
Full Name | Ghana Airways Ltd.
Country | Ghana
Founded | 4 Jul 1958
Started Operations | 16 Jul 1958
Ceased operations | Jun 2005
Headquarters | Accra
Main Hub | Accra Kotoka (ACC / DGAA)
Last updated on Jun 03, 2026
Fleet Matrix
Aircraft Type | Current | Future 2 | Historic | Avg. Age | Total
Aircraft Type | In Service | Parked | Total | Future 2 | Historic | Avg. Age | Total
Airbus A320 | 1
BAC Vickers VC-10 | 2
Bristol 175 Britannia | 5
Convair 990 | 2
Douglas DC-8 | 3
McDonnell Douglas DC-9 | 8
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 | 6
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | 1
Total | 0 | 28
Fleet List
Historic Fleet
Reg
Aircraft Type
Config
Delivered
Exit Date
Status / Fate
Remark
SU-LBD
Airbus A320-214
Feb 2002
May 2002
SU-LBD Lotus Air
lsf Lotus Air
9G-ABO
BAC Vickers VC-10 (1102)
F20Y87
27 Jan 1965
12 Dec 1980
Scrapped
9G-ABP
BAC Vickers VC-10 (1102)
F20Y87
18 Jun 1965
1 Apr 1967
9G-ABP MEA – Middle East Airlines
G-ANBC
Bristol 175 Britannia 102
Sep 1959
Jul 1960
G-ANBC BOAC
lsf BOAC
G-ANBE
Bristol 175 Britannia 102
Apr 1959
Jun 1960
G-ANBE BOAC
lsf BOAC
G-ANBI
Bristol 175 Britannia 102
Apr 1960
Nov 1960
G-ANBI BOAC
lsf BOAC
9G-AAG
Bristol 175 Britannia 309
F28Y42
16 Aug 1960
4 Jun 1965
G-ANCH British United Airways (BUA)
9G-AAH
Bristol 175 Britannia 319
F28Y42
18 Oct 1960
31 Dec 1963
G-AOVA Bristol Aircraft Services
Osagyefo
HB-ICA
Convair CV-990-30-6
F16Y84
Dec 1963
Feb 1965
HB-ICA Swissair
lsf Swissair
HB-ICE
Convair CV-990-30-6
F16Y84
Jan 1964
Feb 1965
HB-ICE Swissair
lsf Swissair
9G-ACG
Douglas DC-8-33
Jul 1976
Sep 1977
N8038A Ranger Air Cargo
lsf Ranger Air Cargo
N8016
Douglas DC-8-33
Mar 1976
Nov 1976
N8016 Ranger Air Cargo
lsd
N8184A
Douglas DC-8-33(F)
Cargo
Jun 1976
Nov 1976
N8184A Ranger Air Cargo
lsf Ranger Air Cargo
9G-ANA
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30
1987
Mar 2003
Scrapped
9G-ANB
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30
C24Y238
Sep 1999
Aug 2003
Partially Scrapped
9G-ANC
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30
Dec 1999
2003
Scrapped
9G-AND
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30
24 Oct 2003
13 May 2005
N140AA BCI Aircraft Leasing
lsd
9G-ANE
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30
23 Nov 2003
13 May 2005
N141AA BCI Aircraft Leasing
lsd
9G-PHN
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30
3 Jun 2000
2003
Scrapped
The Royal Oak, lsf Skyjet
9G-ADN
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32
12 May 1995
1 Jun 1995
5N-BLV Bellview Airlines
lsf Interstate Airlines
N914RW
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
10 Mar 1976
20 Jun 1976
N914RW Hughes Airwest
lsf Hughes Airwest
5X-TRE
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51
Y139
Jul 2003
2005
9G-NIN Antrak Air
lsd
5X-TWO
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51
Y139
Jul 2003
2005
9G-NAN Antrak Air
lsd
9G-ACM
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51
F12Y100
13 Jul 1978
12 Apr 1997
Written Off
9G-ADT
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51
F12Y100
24 Sep 1997
Aug 2003
Preserved
9G-ADU
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51
F12Y100
3 Nov 1997
Dec 2003
Scrapped
9G-ADY
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51
F12Y100
5 Jul 1999
13 Nov 2000
Written Off
N280WA
McDonnell Douglas MD-11
Oct 1994
May 1995
N280WA Garuda Indonesia
lsf World Airways
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Ghana Airways Photos
BAC VC-10 Standard
© Ken Fielding
9G-ABP
824
Ghana Airways BAC Vickers VC-10 (1102) Glasgow Prestwick (PIK / EGPK)
Bristol 175 Britannia 300
© Ken Fielding
G-ANCH
12924
Ghana Airways Bristol 175 Britannia 305 Liverpool Speke (LPL / EGGP)
Convair CV-990
© Bruno Geiger Collection
HB-ICA
30-10-7
Ghana Airways Convair CV-990-30-6 Zurich Kloten (ZRH / LSZH)
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-50
© Paulo Carvalho
9G-ADT
47665
Ghana Airways McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51 Dakar Leopold Sedar Senghor International (DKR / GOOY)
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30
© Dirk Weinrich
9G-ANE
46713
Ghana Airways McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel (HAM / EDDH)
© Okke Behm -[GSN]-
9G-ANB
46959
Ghana Airways McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel (HAM / EDDH)
Disclaimer
Only supported aircraft types are included in this list.