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GACL installs new security equipment at Accra International Airport

GACL upgrades security screening at Accra International Airport, allowing passengers to keep shoes, belts, and laptops in bags, enhancing convenience and safety.
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MyJoyOnline
· Jul 12, 2026
No more shoe and belt removal at checkpoints – GACL introduces new screening equipment
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· Jun 22, 2026
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· Jul 3, 2026
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Ghanaian Times
· Jul 8, 2026
AIA to receive new ultra-modern scanner soon
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Iran Herald
· Jul 13, 2026
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· Jun 30, 2026
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· Jun 30, 2026
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· Jul 10, 2026
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