Airline operators have been trained in state-of-the-art technology that enables safety in Ghana’s aviation Industry ahead of implementing the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) required global aeronautical distress and safety system (GADSS) initiative in January 2023.

Under the initiative, the standard for distress tracking element of GADSS will be applicable for newly built aircraft opening the training sessions by Star Navigation Group, the Agency.

Commissioner of Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation and Prevention Bureau (AIB Ghana), Akwasi Agyeibi Prempeh said, the training will ensure a revolution in aviation sector’s traditional investigation and prevention techniques, to a more modern technological approach, which will ultimately alter the practice of aircraft safety from a reactive enterprise to a proactive endeavor.