AirMed International, an air ambulance and medical transport company at the center of allegations made by the Member of Parliament for Assin South, Rev John Ntim Fordjour, has clarified that its stop at Kotoka International Airport (KIA) was due to maintenance issues, refuting any links to drug trafficking.
The global medical company stated that it made multiple fuel stops, including one at Kotoka International Airport, where it encountered maintenance problems, GHOne TV reports.
It was also reported that a second aircraft, carrying replacement parts, supplies, and technicians, was dispatched and later arrived at KIA. "Upon landing in Ghana, the aircraft experienced maintenance issues, and a second aircraft was dispatched with replacement parts, supplies, and technicians. "AirMed International aircraft N823AM made multiple stops for fuel, including a stop at Kotoka International Airport," GHOne TV quoted in a series of posts on April 3, 2025.
AirMed expressed confidence that their flights did not engage in any illegal activities, as speculated.