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Ethiopian Airline Prohibits Use Of ‘Ghana-Must-Go’ Bags On Its Flights

FILE
December 1, 2023

The airline made this known in a statement issued on Friday, where the management stated that the restriction had been implemented due to the frequent occurrence of damages to conveyor belts at various airports, resulting in significant costs incurred by the airlines involved.

The Ethiopian Airline has banned its passengers from using luggage bags popularly known as “Ghana-Must-Go” on its flights in all airports in Nigeria.

The airline made this known in a statement issued on Friday, where the management stated that the restriction had been implemented due to the frequent occurrence of damages to conveyor belts at various airports, resulting in significant costs incurred by the airlines involved.

The statement read, “Dear valued passengers, we would like to inform you of a restriction regarding the usage of irregularly shaped packages on Ethiopian Airlines flights.

“It is strictly prohibited to bring "Ghana must go" bags unless they are adequately packed in a carton or hardcover rectangular container.

“This restriction has been implemented due to the frequent occurrence of damages to conveyor belts at various airports, resulting in significant costs incurred by the airlines involved.

“We kindly request your cooperation in complying with this rule to ensure the smooth operation of our flights and to minimize any potential disruptions caused by damaged conveyor belts.

“We appreciate your understanding and continued support in adhering to these guidelines.”