UCAA in the Media

The Minister for Works and Transport, Gen Katumba Wamala has commissioned two state of the art fire fighting trucks at ...

What you need to know: The country's latest BASA signing with Oman and initiation of negotiations with Sudan, India, Botswana, ...

What you need to know: This initiative was sparked by a heartbreaking story of girls using soil and polythene bags ...

The third edition of the Aviation Run, held today at the Mayor’s Garden in Entebbe, has brought together over 1,000 ...

What you need to know: Ivy Nabbosa Luggya, a student at Mount St Mary’s College Namagunga said they got more insight ...

Uganda has upgraded its air navigation services by incorporating data communication alongside traditional voice communication. The new system aims to ...

Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA), under Section 6 (2) of the CAA Act Cap. 354 as amended is responsible for ...

The Management of Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA), on August 20,2024, revealed that it has registered positive progress as phase one of ...

What you need to know: Mr Fred Bamwesigye, Director General of Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA), flagged off the event ...

What you need to know: This message was the focus during the opening of a five-day capacity-building training session on ...

Qatar Airways is boosting its commitment to Africa with an additional four weekly flights to Entebbe, Uganda, to meet increased ...

What you need to know: The Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Uganda and the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce led ...

The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) and locals living near Entebbe International Airport met this week and discussed the partnership ...

n emergency simulation exercise that involved ‘a crashed aircraft,’ was conducted by Entebbe international airport on Friday, The partial emergency ...

The safe, secure, and sustainable development of Uganda's aviation sector will be supported by a new capacity development and implementation ...

This number is higher than the 1,300 pilgrims who travelled last year. A total of 1,600 pilgrims from Uganda are ...

Uganda Civil Aviation Authority- UCAA on Friday 31 May, 2024 oversaw test flights at Kisoro Aerodrome, marking the end of ...

The government of the Republic of Uganda is in final preparations to commence the construction of Arua Airfield into an ...

When it comes to air travel, having a seamless experience at the airport can make a difference in your trip ...

What you need to know: Overall, the project works are at 90 percent level of completion. The other pending work ...

The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority has revealed that ongoing works for a new 20,000 square metre passenger terminal building at ...

What you need to know: Nakadama commended UCAA for successfully changing the face of Entebbe International Airport with a good ...

In Summary Entebbe international Airport posted a 31pc surge in passenger traffic during January relative to the comparable. Entebbe international ...

Entebbe International Airport saw a record-breaking start to 2024 with 196,211 passengers, hosting major global summits, and handling 5,183 metric ...

What you need to know: The system was specifically designed for Ugandan citizens, according to government. In an effort to ...

Uganda’s aviation sector stands poised for a significant upgrade as the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) announced that the expanded ...

Wednesday, January 10, 2024 What you need to know: All mechanisms have been put in place to ensure that delegates ...

Overview: The UCAA seniors tournament is a signature event in the activities of the annual Aviation week. Uganda Civil Aviation ...

What you need to know: While speaking at the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) stakeholders’ engagement breakfast yesterday, Gen Katumba ...

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Seniors Golf Association (USGA) has been handed a sh15 million boost by ...

Uganda is seeking to upgrade a series of up-country airstrips to handle international flights, as well as boosting tourism to ...

Entebbe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) on Thursday conducted a full-scale exercise to test ...

Entebbe International Airport will be able to manage 3.5 million passengers per year by 2024. Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) ...

The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has a new board of directors that will oversee the operation of flights in ...

The electric equipment worth Shs3.6 billion will not only provide a safer environment but will also add value to customers' ...

The aviation industry in Uganda has recorded tremendous progress over the past years. In line with the Uganda Vision 2040, ...

In June 2023, Entebbe International Airport recorded 80,750 arriving and 80,165 departing passengers, a total of 160,915 international passengers, and ...

Entebbe International Airport, the primary gateway to Uganda, is undergoing significant improvements aimed at enhancing passenger experience and upgrading its ...

Members of the Public Relations Association of Uganda(PRAU) have visited Entebbe International Airport in a bid to benchmark best practices ...

by Kenneth Kazibwe The upcoming aviation expo will help demystify air transport among members of the public but also showcase the ...

A bystander for years, Uganda has made its most definitive expression yet, of intent to join the Single African Air ...

What you need to know: It is an initiative to create a single unified air transport market in Africa to ...

What you need to know: There was only an internal inquiry within Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) as one head ...

This is to clarify that the reminder message restricting photography and filming relates ONLY to operational restricted/sensitive areas within the ...

 A valid passport  A valid visa for countries where this is required  An airline ticket (hard copy ...

We have noted various trending social media videos highlighting cases of alleged extortion of money from passengers through Entebbe International ...

Uganda Civil Aviation Authority received valuable feedback from key stakeholders, the users of the facilities at Entebbe International Airport. The ...

arly next year, the government shall install two new Distance Measuring Equipment at Entebbe Airport to further help pilots navigate ...

Entebbe International Airport passenger traffic continues to grow with 156,081 international passengers handled in August 2022 (73,899 arrivals and 82,182 ...

The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority(UCAA) in 2016 embarked on a $9.5million (Shs40billion) automation process that included the establishment and operationalization ...

Home > News > International News > Entebbe International Airport Handles Highest Number Of Passengers In Seven MonthsINTERNATIONAL NEWS Entebbe ...

Stakeholders have reiterated the need to make human trafficking a risky venture for anyone to invest in, as one of ...

ENTEBBE – Uganda, on Saturday, joined the rest of the world to commemorate world day against trafficking in persons. The ...

The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has issued a travel advisory to all Muslim pilgrims heading to Mecca for Hajj ...

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Saudi Arabian carrier, Saudi Airlines, on Wednesday commenced direct flights from Riyadh to Uganda’s Entebbe International Airport. The inaugural flight ...

At Uganda Golf Club, Kampala The Uganda Seniors Golfing Society (USGS) and Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCCA) have a special ...

What you need to know: Most of the completed works, such as runways, taxiways, and parking aprons are already operational ...

ENTEBBE —Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has launched an impassioned defence of Entebbe International Airport expansion projects after recycled claims ...

It is 30 years this year since Uganda Civil Aviation Authority was established in 1991. At UCAA’s establishment in 1991, ...

Entebbe records increased passenger numbers. Uganda Civil Aviation Authority– UCAA says passenger numbers at Entebbe International Airport increased by 34 ...

ENTEBBE — Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) and Entebbe International Airport retained the prestigious ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems (QMS) ...

Nabakooba also stressed the possibility of increased private sector investment in space science, technology, research, and innovation, including foreign direct ...

Aviation, as the lifeblood of the global economy and a pillar of the most important cities in the world, has ...

KAMPALA — The Members of Parliament on the Committee of Physical Infrastructure have described as ‘excellent, the expansion works being ...

Entebbe International Airport has registered an increase in the number of commercial aircraft movements per day with an average of ...

The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has heard presentations from seven local airline operators who applied for the renewal of ...

At least seven local air operators are scheduled to defend the renewal of their air service licenses before the Uganda ...

The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has issued new travel directives to passengers intending to fly from and to Entebbe ...

enior golfers Fred Kasumba and Ruth Ssali emerged overall winners of the CAA Seniors Open Golf Championship in the men’s ...

Barely two months after the resumption of commercial passenger flights, the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has recorded an average ...

By Julius Luwemba Added 3rd December 2020 12:06 PM The boat can rescue up to 50 people in case of ...

By Julius Luwemba Added 22nd October 2020 06:34 PM CAA officials are optimistic that the aviation industry is slowly getting ...

by MUHAMAD MATOVU The Civil Aviation Authority has tapped on the Kayoola EVS electric buses to transport staff of to ...

By Julius Luwemba Added 5th July 2020 03:59 PM All our efforts are geared towards putting in place the necessary ...

By Eve Muganga Historically, firefighting has been a predominantly male dominated profession throughout the world. However, since the 1970s, women ...

The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCCA) held an Air service Licensing Public Hearing where Companies that applied to obtain Air ...

KAMPALA – The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) announces the operationalization of the new e- Air Service Licensing system portal which ...

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Entebbe International Airport has been re-modified to ease travel needs and clearance for dignitaries ...

The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) Director Airports & Aviation Security Mr Ayub Sooma has said the new extension to ...

ENTEBBE – State Minister of Transport Joy Kabatsi, visited Entebbe International Airport on Thursday, February to stand on the latest ...

In Summary Mr Robert Mpanga, the Hospital administrator, commended the UCAA for the support saying the hospital had some medical ...

Google Loon, the tech giant’s subsidiary that works with helium powered balloons that provide internet has announced an overflight agreement ...

Alphabet subsidiary Loon inked a deal with Uganda’s Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) to begin flights over the country, allowing it ...

Hoima, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT  |  Civil Aviation Authority-CAA has applauded the ongoing works at Hoima International Airport in Kabaale Sub County in ...

In Summary USGS is made of golfers of 55 years and above. It’s head Mark Ntege believes the tournament has ...

The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has been crowned winner of the ‘Going Global Award 2019’, after it was recognised ...

Uganda’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has received commendation from the global aviation body which has praised the former’s security. Following ...

By John Masaba Added 25th September 2019 04:40 PM Uganda scored 81.8% in the audit which was conducted in 2017 ...

https://www.softpower.ug/uganda-wins-global-award-for-strengthening-aviation-security/ ...

Construction works on Phase I of the 6 phases of the Entebbe International Airport upgrade and expansion now stands at ...

The Civil Aviation Authority has revealed that the airport expansion works have hit 56% of planned operations. The revelation came ...

The two Uganda airlines CRJ 900 planes’ tails decorated with Uganda flag colours at the VVIP Parking Apron of Entebbe ...

Air traffic in Uganda is registering exponential growth, something that necessitated the current expansion of Entebbe International Airport. While talking ...

In Summary These destinations, the minister said, will be operated first to orient staff and service providers. Other destinations will ...

Kampala- The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has set tough conditions to airline companies that applied for licenses to operate local ...

By Julius Luwemba Added 8th June 2019 06:53 PM According to David Kakuba, the managing director for the Civil Aviation ...

Twenty-first century civil aviation is being more and more recognised as a driver of economic, social and cultural development. At ...

FRIDAY MARCH 8 2019 Women Air Traffic Controllers at Entebbe International Airport. By Eve Muganga ENTEBBE- To celebrate the International Women ...

ByMAURICE MUHWEZI | PML Daily Writer /Social Media Editor Posted on February 27, 2019 ENTEBBE – ENTEBBE – The Civil Aviation ...

Source: Xinhua| 2019-01-14 22:14:46|Editor: Xiaoxia KAMPALA, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- Uganda has intensified Ebola screening at Entebbe International Airport to prevent ...

      The pleasant roads in Entebbe City cause no worries By Amos Wekesa Last week, I was asked by Qatar ...

By Benon Ojiambo CAA now joins, among other countries, Kenya and Tanzania to attain this certification Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) ...

ByWILLIAM LUBUULWA | PML Daily Business Editor Posted on December 6, 2018 The home of Uganda’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). CAA ...

Delivers keynote address By editor  - December 6, 2018 Seychelles’ former Minister for Tourism, Civil Aviation, Ports and Marine, Alain ...

December 4, 2018 · by Phillip Corry · 0 John Mugyenzi and Edrae Kagombe claimed the 3rd edition of the CAA ...

Civil Aviation Authority has passed out 25 Fire Fighters and marine rescuers who have been undergoing a four month training ...

The Civil Aviation Authority has expressed optimism that expansion works on Entebbe International Airport will be completed on time in ...

ENTEBBE – The first phase of expansion works at Entebbe International Airport is on schedule and is expected to be ...

The CAA Deputy M.D, Mr. Fred Bamwesigye (standing, fifth right), in a group photo with 27 Air Traffic Controllers from ...

In Summary Previous investigations relating to earthworks and adherence to specifications found the allegations baseless. Professional bodies such as the ...

Adopted from The Weekly Observer of 12th - 18th September, 2018 ...

Ugandans have been urged once again to support the newly revamped national career, the Uganda Airlines when it takes to ...

By Monica Acan ENTEBBE The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has said it has completed 17 per cent of the ongoing ...

Cargo plan. On cargo growth, he says in the year of the authority’s inception, it recorded 6,600 tonnes of cargo ...

Entebbe Airport welcomed the arrival of Jambojet’s inaugural service from Nairobi on 15 February, with the Ugandan airport greeting the ...

Reference is made to an article titled ‘CAA to vet Uganda Airlines next week’ in the Daily Monitor of July ...

By FREDERIC MUSISI In Summary The revival plans were hinged on recommendations of a joint study by Uganda Development Corporation ...

Entebbe International Airport’s Chinese-funded expansion that includes an extension of the passenger terminal, construction of a new cargo centre, and ...

Civil Aviation of Uganda has today Tuesday kicked off a four-day Validation workshop for the creation of the East African ...

By Jacob Siminyu The Ministry of Internal Affairs has recently received a number of questions through our websites www.mia.go.ug and ...

 Old is gold: L-R - USGS treasurer Billy Webb, chairman Jackson Karyaruboowe, CAA’s Vianney Luggya and vice-chairman Mark Ntege show ...

The tournament was one of the activities organised by CAA to celebrate the International Civil Aviation week Stephen Katwiremu (second ...

Every year, on January 26 the country commemorates Liberation Day when the NRM came to power. Vianney M. Luggya the ...

Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has expressed determination to expand and reinvigorate the country’s aviation industry, to make it one of ...

State minister for Transport Aggrey Bagiire has appealed to Members of Parliament (MPs) on the Infrastructure Committee to support a ...

A low-cost carrier, Vule Airways, is set to fly out of Entebbe International Airport starting November subject to regulatory approval ...

By Paul Adude ENTEBBE The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has said it has completed 17 per cent of the ongoing ...