The Real Reasons Why Ethiopia Air Banned ‘Ghana Must Go’ Bags for Passengers

Ethiopian Airlines has recently announced a ban on ‘Ghana Must Go’ bags for passengers.

Background of the Ban

‘Ghana Must Go’ bags are known for their durability and affordability, making them a popular choice among travelers in Africa. However, Ethiopian Airlines has identified issues with these bags that necessitated the ban.

Reasons for the Ban

1. Damage to Equipment: The airline reported that these bags have been damaging conveyor belt systems at airports, affecting operations and causing delays.
2. Financial Losses: The repair and maintenance costs due to the damage caused by these bags have been significant, impacting the airline’s finances.

Alternative Arrangements for Passengers

Ethiopian Airlines has offered a solution for passengers who prefer these bags:

• Requirement for Sturdy Packaging: Passengers can still use ‘Ghana Must Go’ bags if they are packed inside rectangular, hardcover cartons.

This decision may influence other airlines to reassess their luggage policies, especially in regions where such bags are widely used.

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