November 3rd, 2023, Freetown International Airport witnessed a historic moment as Turkish Airlines’ A330-200 touched down for the first time in Sierra Leone. The arrival marked the inauguration of Turkish...
The management and board of directors at Freetown International Airport have announced a significant enhancement to the airport’s flight services, effective November 2023. The current frequency of...
During the Ministry of Information and Civic Education's Press Conference on October 24, 2023, the Director General of the Sierra Leone Civil Aviation Authority, Musayeroh Barrie, addressed the pressing...
An attempted drug trafficking incident at Freetown International Airport has led to the seizure of 24 plastic sachets containing amphetamine, a high-risk illicit substance, intended for transport to the...
In a pivotal move for Sierra Leone’s transport and aviation sector, the Transport and Aviation Minister, Fanday Turay, recently engaged in fruitful talks with the Vice President of the renowned transport...
The French national airline, AirFrance has suspended its operations to Sierra Leone. The reason for the suspension is said to be due to low traffic volume. The flight’s customer base to Freetown International...
The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has approved multiple projects in the third quarter of Fiscal Year 2023, with a focus on various sectors such as critical infrastructure, health,...
The Ministry of Social Welfare has announced that a total 640 Muslim pilgrims are set to depart Sierra Leone for Saudi Arabia to perform hajj in Mecca. Sierraloaded learns that the pilgrims will be...
The newly refurbished Freetown International Airport has successfully passed the International Civil Aviation Organisation’s (ICAO) Safety and Security Audit. The airport scored 80 percent – a massive...
An inboard passenger at the Freetown International Airport on Wednesday 7th June 2023 was discovered with weapons by Officials of the Customs Service Department of the Airport. This information was...
