Entebbe Airport expansion to be completed in 2021
The Civil Aviation Authority has expressed optimism that expansion works on Entebbe International Airport will be completed on time in 2021. The expansion will see the building of a new passenger terminal, cargo centre and fuel centre, at a cost of 200m dollars (about 720Bn shillings). The expansion will boost […]
Entebbe airport expansion works going according to plan – Aviation Authority
ENTEBBE – The first phase of expansion works at Entebbe International Airport is on schedule and is expected to be completed in May 2021. The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) board chairman, Mr Edward Mike Ndawula, said the works have reached 45 percent completion. “We have quite a number of projects […]
CAA Hands Over Search Park Site to Contractor
Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) handed over site to IBB International Ltd, the project contractor for construction of a new Security Search Park at Entebbe International Airport on Wednesday, October 31, 2018. CAA’s Managing Director, Dr. David Kakuba, handed over the site to IBB International Ltd.’s team comprising of Mr. Emmanuel […]
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, […]
CAA Hosts Regional Aviation English Language Train The Trainer Course
Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has bolstered it’s position and ranking on the African Continent after it successfully sponsored and hosted the regional Aviation English Language Train the trainer course. The participants pose for a group photo with CAA Deputy MD Fred Bamwesigye on Friday. The five day training which was […]
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 […]
Entebbe airport upgrade works okay
In Summary Previous investigations relating to earthworks and adherence to specifications found the allegations baseless. Professional bodies such as the Engineers’ Registration Board and Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers (UIPE) have visited this project and applauded the works. THURSDAY OCTOBER 4 2018 It is also on record that this is […]
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 […]