Ibrahim Mahama Converts Old Private Jet into Air Ambulance for Public Use in Ghana

Ibrahim Mahama Converts Old Private Jet into Air Ambulance for Public Use in Ghana

  • Ibrahim Mahama’s old private jet has reportedly been flown abroad to be converted into an air ambulance for public use in Ghana
  • The Bombardier 604 aircraft will undergo specialised modifications to equip it for emergency medical services
  • The move follows his acquisition of a new $56m Bombardier Global 6500 jet, with many praising the initiative as a major boost to healthcare support

Ibrahim Mahama’s old private jet has reportedly been flown abroad for modifications to be transformed into an air ambulance.

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Ibrahim Mahama converts his old private jet into a new air ambulance to serve the people of Ghana. Image credit: @eagleeyemedia, @ghhyper1/Instagram
Source: TikTok

On Tuesday, March 3, 2026, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Engineers and Planners took possession of a new private jet he had purchased, a Bombardier Global 6500 private jet, reportedly worth over $56m.

After the arrival of his new jet, he announced that his old private jet, a Bombardier 604, was going to become an air ambulance for the use of Ghanaians.

Ibrahim Mahama made this known after blogger The 1957 News asked about plans for his old private jet in the wake of his new acquisition.

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"My old plane is now an air ambulance, an emergency air ambulance for every Ghanaian. Not just for me, but for every Ghanaian," he said.

The TikTok video of Ibrahim Mahama speaking about his old jet is below.

Ibrahim Mahama’s jet modified into air ambulance

On Friday, April 3, 2026, videos emerged on social media showing the Bombardier 604 jet at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra.

The businessman’s reliable aide, Rafik Mahama, was seen beside the private jet as it was prepared for a trip abroad.

According to reports, it was going to be retooled with the needed equipment and modifications to start working as an air ambulance.

"The private jet of Ghanaian businessman is set to undergo specialised modifications to enable it to function as an air ambulance for public use," blogger GhHyper wrote.

The Instagram video of Ibrahim Mahama's jet is below.

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Reactions to Ibrahim Mahma modifying jet

YEN.com.gh compiled some comments reacting to the video of Ibrahim Mahama flying his jet abroad for modifications.

Brownsyd OG said:

"May the Lord keep blessing him 💪💥."

Jato wrote:

"Please, can we change the colour as the current one looks more or less like a military colour? My take, please no harm."

Miracle babe🇬🇭🇺🇸 commented:

"God bless him, paa, thank you, Jesus🙏. Ghana will be great again 🙏."

𝓭𝓸𝓷𝓯𝓻𝓪𝓷𝓴𝔂07 said:

"So it's true?😳"

SAINT👼💫⚓✝️ wrote:

"God, please continue to bless this man✌️✌️✌️."

celebritynurse20 commented:

"I am a qualified nurse with a strong passion for emergency and critical care services. I am very interested in working with an air ambulance team and would like to inquire if there are any opportunities available or steps I can take to join your organisation,"
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Ibrahim Mahama Jr shows off his drifting skills at the Supercar Spectacle event at Borteyman. Image credit: @raj.explores1, @tina_news_gh
Source: TikTok

Ibrahim Mahama's son displays drifting skills

Previously, YEN.com.gh reported that Ibrahim Mahama's son, Ibrahim Mahama Jnr, showed off his drifting skills in a viral video.

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The younger Ibrahim earned admiration for his driving skills during the Supercar Spectacle event held in December 2025.

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Godwin Nii Armah Okine (Entertainment Editor) Godwin Nii Armah Okine has over a decade of experience in online content creation. He joined YEN.com.gh as an Entertainment Editor in May 2025. Godwin graduated from the Ghana Institute of Journalism with a Bachelor's Degree in Communication Studies in 2014. He worked at GhanaCelebrities.Com between 2014-2025 as an Entertainment and later, Managing Editor. Godwin covered the 2014 Africa Youth Games in Gaborone as a student journalist for the African Olympic Committee (ANOCA) and the International Sports Press Association (AIPS). Contact godwnii-armah.okine@yen.com.gh