{"id":87313,"date":"2026-04-03T10:41:56","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T10:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=87313"},"modified":"2026-04-03T10:41:56","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T10:41:56","slug":"ghanas-100-airport-levy-pushes-up-airfares-as-airlines-pass-costs-to-passengers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/04\/03\/ghanas-100-airport-levy-pushes-up-airfares-as-airlines-pass-costs-to-passengers\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana\u2019s $100 airport levy pushes up airfares as airlines pass costs to passengers"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ocdn.eu\/pulscms-transforms\/1\/Y3KktkpTURBXy83NGZhZGExMGNiOGM2MTY0ZDRhZDZhNjFlOTFlYzgwZS5qcGeSlQMLAM0D0c0CJpMFzQMWzQGu\" alt=\"Kotoka International Airport as Ghana introduces a new levy that is driving up airfares across domestic and international routes.\" width=\"569\" height=\"310\" \/><\/p>\n<ul class=\"list\">\n<li>Ghana has introduced a new airport infrastructure levy, increasing airfares across all routes from April 1. <a href=\"https:\/\/africa.businessinsider.com\/local\/markets\/ghana-airfares-rise-as-new-airport-levy-takes-effect-across-routes\/p8x2ky2\">Read More<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Ghana has introduced a new airport infrastructure levy, increasing airfares across all routes from April 1. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":79435,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-87313","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/President-John-Mahama-of-Ghana.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87313"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87314,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87313\/revisions\/87314"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}