Ghana Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan is set to launch an airline after he was granted a license to operate an airline.
This was confirmed to Business Insider Sub Saharan Africa by the camp of the Turkey-based footballer.
"We have been working on this for some time now and we are happy to receive the license. Our plan is, to begin with, cargo transportation both locally and internationally and then in conjunction with our partners expand our operations."
The former Sunderland striker is one of the wealthiest active African footballers in the world with a net worth of about $30 million dollars has been diversifying his investment over the past few years.
He has invested heavily in real estate, transportation, events and manufacturing as well as fuel stations.
Business Insider Sub Saharan Africa also understands the offices of the new airline will be at the new Swissport's offices at the Airport City in Accra.


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