Delta Air Lines will launch service between Accra’s Kotoka International Airport and Roberts International Airport in Monrovia, Liberia, effective 2 February. The service will operate twice weekly using Boeing 767-300 aircraft, equipped with 34 BusinessElite seats and 181 seats in Economy.
“The new Delta service launching on 2 February will provide increased choice of intra-Africa services for our Ghanaian customers, complementing our existing services to the United States,” commented Bobby Bryan, Delta’s Sales Manager for West and East Africa. “The new service will provide additional transport links between Ghana and Liberia, helping to facilitate business and commerce in both countries.”
Delta currently operates a three times weekly service between Accra and Atlanta, and a four times weekly schedule between Accra and New York-JFK. These flights provide over 200 convenient onwards connections to destinations in the United States, Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean.
The schedule for the new Delta flight is as follows:
Flight Departs Arrives Frequency Aircraft
Delta 134 Accra at 12.25 p.m. Monrovia at 2.30p.m. 2 x weekly (Wednesday and Sunday) Boeing 767-300
Delta 135 Monrovia at 5.40 p.m. Accra at 7.35p.m. 2 x weekly (Wednesday and Sunday) Boeing 767-300
Delta is the leading U.S. airline to Africa with service to seven destinations across the continent. Delta has served Ghana since December 2006, during which time more than 325,000 passengers have flown with Delta between Ghana and the United States.
Passengers travelling on this service will be able to check-in up to four bags, please look at delta.com for weight restriction information. Delta services between Ghana and Liberia and the United States are available for booking via travel agents and Delta’s dedicated reservations teams in Accra, telephone number 021-213111 and Kumasi, telephone number 051-31121.
About Delta
Delta Air Lines serves more than 160 million customers each year. With an industry-leading global network, Delta and the Delta Connection carriers offer service to 357 destinations in 67 countries on six continents. Headquartered in Atlanta, Delta employs more than 75,000 employees worldwide and operates a mainline fleet of more than 700 aircraft. A founding member of the SkyTeam global alliance, Delta participates in the industry’s leading trans-Atlantic joint venture with Air France-KLM and Alitalia. Including its worldwide alliance partners, Delta offers customers more than 13,000 daily flights, with hubs in Amsterdam, Atlanta, Cincinnati, Detroit, Memphis, Minneapolis-St. Paul, New York-JFK, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Salt Lake City and Tokyo-Narita. The airline’s service includes the SkyMiles frequent flier program, the world’s largest airline loyalty program; the award-winning BusinessElite service; and more than 50 Delta Sky Clubs in airports worldwide. Delta is investing more than $2 billion through 2013 in airport facilities and global products, services and technology to enhance the customer experience in the air and on the ground. Customers can check in for flights, print boarding passes, check bags and review flight status at delta.com.
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