Uganda to implement Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme
Dr. David Kakuba (center), Eng. Ronny Barongo (fourth left) with aviation experts at the workshop at Central Inn, Entebbe. Uganda is set to implement the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) effective January 1, 2019. Under CORSIA, airline operators will start reporting their annual carbon emissions. This […]
Mugyenzi, Kagombe claim CAA Seniors Open titles
December 4, 2018 · by Phillip Corry · 0 John Mugyenzi and Edrae Kagombe claimed the 3rd edition of the CAA sponsored Seniors Open Golf Championship on the weekend at the Uganda Golf Club. Mugyenzi was the best Male golfer of the two day tournament returning a score of 141 nett […]
Soroti and Kaabong stakeholders sensitized in search and rescue
In order to further enhance awareness of stakeholders’ responsibilities in the unfortunate event of an emergency involving aircraft, Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) convened search and rescue sensitization workshops in the districts of Soroti and Kaabong on October 2 and 4, 2018, respectively. The workshops were aimed at sensitizing and promoting […]
CAA highlights achievements at joint transport sector review workshop
Hon. Monica Azuba Ntege inspecting the CAA model for the upgrade and expansion of Entebbe International Airport. Civil Aviation Authority actively participated in the 14th Joint Transport Sector Review Workshop and exhibited a model for the upgrade and expansion of Entebbe International Airport at Speke Resort Munyonyo from September 27-28, […]
Ugandan Air Traffic Controllers Trained in Aviation English
The CAA Deputy M.D, Mr. Fred Bamwesigye (standing, fifth right), in a group photo with 27 Air Traffic Controllers from Algeria, Yemen, Rwanda, Kenya, Burundi, DRC, Sudan and Uganda who completed an Aviation English Language Proficiency training at Central Inn, Entebbe. By Benjamen Emuk Uganda last week successfully hosted an […]
Aviation experts tipped on managing compliance of ICAO SARPs
Uganda successfully hosted an International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) senior and middle managers’ training in managing compliance of ICAO Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) at Protea Hotel in Entebbe from September 17-21, 2018. Speaking at the opening ceremony, Civil Aviation Authority’s Director Safety, Security and Economic Regulation, Mr. Sam Muneeza […]
Trafficking victims rescued
The Civil Aviation Authority, Entebbe on Tuesday 25th September, 2018 rescued a group of twenty nine girls and one boy from being trafficked to Oman, Dubai and Abu Dhabi through Entebbe International Airport (EIA). The Airport Aviation Security (AVSEC) with the help of the airline operators of Fly Dubai intercepted […]
Entebbe Court sentences Venezuelan for drug trafficking
Entebbe Magistrates Court has sentenced a 24-year-old female Venezuelan national to 22 years in prison for drug trafficking through Entebbe International Airport. Entebbe Grade 1 Magistrate, Her Worship Okeny Susan, sentenced Rodriguez Fagundez Albelys Doralys to Kigo prison on two counts of unlawful possession of narcotic drugs and trafficking of […]
Minister lauds Entebbe International Airport works
The Minister of the State Works, Hon. Gen. Katumba Wamala inspected on-going works for upgrade and expansion of Entebbe International Airport (EIA) with a team from the Joint Transport Sector Review and expressed satisfaction with the progress on Wednesday, 29 August, 2018. Civil Aviation Authority officials led by the Managing […]