Entebbe International Airport Passenger Traffic Continues to Grow
Entebbe International Airport passenger traffic continues to grow with 156,081 international passengers handled in August 2022 (73,899 arrivals and 82,182 departures), an average of 5,034 passengers per day compared to 4,892 in July. The steady increase in passenger traffic according to Mr. Vianney M. Luggya , the Spokesman at the […]
Entebbe Airport now fully automated; security, safety to improve
The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority(UCAA) in 2016 embarked on a $9.5million (Shs40billion) automation process that included the establishment and operationalization of an Airport Operations Database (AODB), a Computerized Maintenance Management system (CMMS), and a Terminal Operations Control Centre (TOCC) at Entebbe International Airport. On Thursday, the automated system was commissioned […]
Entebbe International Airport Handles Highest Number Of Passengers In Seven Months
Home > News > International News > Entebbe International Airport Handles Highest Number Of Passengers In Seven MonthsINTERNATIONAL NEWS Entebbe International Airport Handles Highest Number Of Passengers In Seven Months Taddewo William SenyonyiAugust 26, 20220 Entebbe International Airport has registered a tremendous increase in passengers after easing of COVID-19 restrictions Entebbe International Airport handled 151,653 international […]
Heavy punishments for offenders will help curb human trafficking, stakeholders say
Stakeholders have reiterated the need to make human trafficking a risky venture for anyone to invest in, as one of the best ways to curb the vice. “This is very chilling crime. Human trafficking shouldn’t be something we tolerate any further. The vice has continued to flourish because we haven’t […]
Don’t fall victims! Govt, development partners, CSOs call for vigilance as Uganda commemorates world day against trafficking in persons
ENTEBBE – Uganda, on Saturday, joined the rest of the world to commemorate world day against trafficking in persons. The national event – held at Entebbe International Airport was organised by the government of Uganda through line Ministries of Works and Transport and Internal Affairs together with Uganda Civil Aviation […]
Search and Rescue plans for S. Sudan
Uganda Civil Aviation Authority’s Deputy Director General, Olive B. Lumonya and Manager Air Traffic Management, Geoffrey Okot met the South Sudan Minister of Transport, Hon. Modut Biar Yel, on July 19, 2022 in Juba and discussed issues of mutual interest in the aviation industry, including plans for search and rescue […]
Uganda: CAA Issues Travel Advisory to Pilgrims, Warns of Delays At Entebbe Airport
The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has issued a travel advisory to all Muslim pilgrims heading to Mecca for Hajj to plan for delays at departure at Entebbe airport. According to the authority, this is due to the growing number of passengers passing through the airport amid the ongoing expansion […]
Frequently Asked Questions and Procedures in Relation to Covid-19 Requirements at Entebbe International Airport as Per March 7, 2023
What are the requirements/arrival process for arriving passengers? Passengers through Entebbe International Airport are reminded that the requirement for COVID-19 certificates for arriving passengers was dropped (no longer relevant), effective March 7, 2023. What are the requirements for departing passengers? For departing passengers, it is only applied when the destination […]
Advisory Circular UCAA-AC-UAS001, Issue 1, July 2020-Procedure for Importation and Operation of Unmanned Aircraft Systems/ Drones in Uganda
PROCEDURE FOR IMPORTATION AND OPERATION OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS/ DRONES  IN UGANDA. Purpose This advisory circular (AC) has been issued to give guidance and information to            institutions,organizations and persons intending to import and operate Unmanned Aircraft Systems /Drones in Uganda. Procedure The Procedure for importation and approval of drone […]
Proposed Amendments to the Civil Aviation (Security) Regulations, 2022
Uganda Civil Aviation Authority is in the process of amending the Civil Aviation (Security) Regulations, 2022, to incorporate changes arising from the various amendments to ICAO Standards and recommended practices. These are proposed amendments to the Civil Aviation (Security) Regulations, 2022 posted for stakeholder review and comments. Stakeholders are invited […]