Entebbe airport undertakes emergency exercise
ByMAURICE MUHWEZI | PML Daily Writer /Social Media Editor Posted on February 27, 2019 ENTEBBE – ENTEBBE – The Civil Aviation Authority has Wednesday, February 27, held a mock exercise to test Entebbe International Airport‘s emergency readiness in case of an aircraft accident. The exercise that kicked off at noon involved simulation […]
Uganda intensifies Ebola screening at international airport
Source: Xinhua|Â 2019-01-14 22:14:46|Editor: Xiaoxia KAMPALA, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) — Uganda has intensified Ebola screening at Entebbe International Airport to prevent the disease from spreading from the neighboring eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Emmanuel Ainebyoona, ministry of health spokesperson, told Xinhua by telephone on Monday that all passengers arriving through […]
Reasons why you must visit Entebbe
     The pleasant roads in Entebbe City cause no worries By Amos Wekesa Last week, I was asked by Qatar Airways to write an article about Entebbe airport for their inflight magazine to be published in April this year. That magazine will be read by at least four million […]
CAA gets ISO certification
By Benon Ojiambo CAA now joins, among other countries, Kenya and Tanzania to attain this certification Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and Entebbe International Airport have been awarded the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems (QMS) Certificate. The certificate, according to Vianney Luggya, CAA’s public relations manager, was awarded following compliance with […]
Aviation experts skilled in Aviation Safety Management
The CAA Manager Safety Management Systems and Quality Assurance, Mr. David Matovu (Third left, middle row) with aviation experts who undertook the training at Hotel Africana, Kampala. Heightened safety awareness and skills will be crucial in the management of Safety management systems for all Aviation operational staff, the CAA Manager […]
CAA, Entebbe Airport Attain ISO 9001:2015 QMS Certification
Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and Entebbe International Airport were recently awarded the prestigious ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems (QMS) Certificate following compliance with stringent requirements of the standard by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS). The ISO 9001:2015 certification standard is a transition from the ISO 9001:2008 standard that was […]
250 Israeli tourists visit Entebbe Airport
A group of 250 tourists from Israel jetted into the country on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 and commenced their tour with a visit to the site of the historic July, 4, 1976 raid on Entebbe at the old airport at which one of their own and Commander, Yona Netanyahu lost […]
Visibility key in tourism promotion- Hon. St. Alain Ange
The Minister of Works and Transport, Hon. Monica A. Ntege (center) with CAA Board, Management and stakeholders at the breakfast engagement. Hon. St. Alain Ange, the keynote speaker at CAA’s Stakeholders engagement breakfast held at Kampala Serena Hotel on December 6, 2018 emphasized the importance of positive visibility in promoting […]
PUBLIC NOTICE
Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) informs the general public that owing to the ongoing upgrade and expansion of facilities at Entebbe International Airport, part of the car parking area has been affected. As a temporary measure, signage has been placed indicating alternative parking areas. Kindly bear with us as we devise […]
CAA commissions high tech X-ray machines to boost Airport security
CAA Managing Director, Dr. David Kakuba (fourth left) commissions the machines at Entebbe International Airport. Looking on is Ag. Director Airports and Aviation Security, Eng. Ayub Sooma (centre) , Mrs. Mary Odido and Airport staff. Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)’s commitment towards improving the security and safety of passengers and other […]