Uganda Hosts the 48th East African Consultative Meeting on Facilitation of Air Transport (EAC-FAL)
Uganda successfully hosted the 48th East African Consultative Meeting on Facilitation of Air Transport (EAC-FAL) from 26th to 28th November 2025 at Speke Resort Munyonyo, bringing together regional and international aviation stakeholders to strengthen cooperation and harmonize facilitation standards across the East African Community (EAC). The event was convened by […]
Uganda hosts 48th East African Consultative meeting on Facilitation of Air Transport
The Ministry of Works and Transport, in collaboration with the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA), has hosted the 48th East African Consultative Meeting on Facilitation of Air Transport (EAC-FAL) at Speke Resort Munyonyo. The engagement was officially opened by the Minister of Works and Transport, Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala, who […]
Uganda to Host the 2027 IFATCA Global Conference
Uganda was confirmed as the host of the International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers’ Associations (IFATCA) Global Conference in 2027. The announcement was delivered on behalf of the Minister of Works and Transport, Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala, by the Deputy Director General of the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA), Ms. […]
UCAA HOLDS PUBLIC HEARING FOR NEW AIR OPERATORS
Uganda Civil Aviation Authority convened the 52nd Board Air Services Licensing committee meeting, a public hearing, to consider new applicants for Air Service Licenses at Four Points By Sheraton Hotel in Kampala on Friday, November 7, 2025. During the engagement, three applications by Flight Training Center, Aerojet Aviation Ltd and […]
Uganda Hosts Regional Workshop on Flight Crew and Flight Dispatch Skill Test Standards
Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA), in partnership with the Civil Aviation Safety and Security Oversight Agency (CASSOA), officially opened the Regional Workshop on Flight Crew and Flight Dispatch Skill Test Standards at Protea Skyz Hotel, Naguru. The workshop, running from November 17 to 21, 2025, brings together aviation regulators, training […]
Uganda Concludes Successful Bilateral Air Services Negotiations at ICAN2025
Uganda concluded a successful round of high-level bilateral air services negotiations at the 17th ICAO Air Services Negotiation (ICAN2025) event held in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. The annual ICAN platform brings together States from around the world to review and negotiate air transport agreements aimed at expanding global connectivity and […]
NATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT FACILITATION COMMITTEE MEETING HELD AT ENTEBBE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
The Ministry of Works and Transport in conjunction with Uganda Civil Aviation Authority held the National Air Transport Facilitation Committee meeting on October 29, 2025 at Entebbe International Airport. Other participants in the meeting included officials from Airlines, Ground Handling companies, Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control, Uganda Revenue Authority, […]
Uganda’s Entebbe Airport Achieves Record Passenger, Cargo Growth
Uganda’s Entebbe International Airport has recorded its highest-ever passenger and cargo traffic, according to data released by the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA). In August, the airport, the country’s primary international airport, recorded 243,089 international passengers, with 116,507 arrivals and 126,582 departures, surpassing July’s previous total of 230,577 passengers. Cargo […]
Uganda hosts the 20th NAFISAT Supervisory Board Meeting
The Director General of the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA), Mr. Fred K. Bamwesigye, this morning, opened the 20th NAFISAT Supervisory Board Meeting, taking place from 14th to 17th October 2025 at Speke Resort Munyonyo in Kampala. The meeting, organized by UCAA in collaboration with Air Traffic Navigation Services (ATNS) […]
GOOD NEWS: Katumba, Bamwesigye Lead Uganda to Historical ICAO Council Membership
Uganda has secured a seat on the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council following elections at the ongoing 42nd Session of the @icao in Montreal, Canada. The Assembly, composed of 192 Member States, elected Uganda to the Council for the term 2025–2028 after a competitive process in which Uganda garnered […]