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 […]
CAA, EMC Agree to Share Development Plans
Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) hosted a team from Entebbe Municipal Council’s Physical Planning Committee on Friday 17th August, 2018 and the two parties agreed to comprehensively share details of on-going and future airport development plans. In a fruitful meeting held at Entebbe International Airport (EIA), CAA’s Manager Aerodrome Engineering Planning […]
Air Tanzania Resumes Direct Flights to Entebbe
Air Tanzania, resumed flights in and out of Entebbe International Airport (EIA) On 26th August, 2018, and was welcomed with a water gun salute in a colorful ceremony spiced with traditional entertainment. The Q400, 76 seater aircraft touched down at Entebbe at 1:10 pm and was received by the Minister […]
Health Precautionary Measures in Place at Entebbe International Airport
Following an outbreak of Ebola in neighboring DRC, Uganda has taken major steps in preventing its possible spread. “Health authorities at the international entry and exit point at Entebbe International Airport are ensuring that passengers originating from suspected areas and or who exhibit symptoms of the disease are screened and […]
Licensing of air services is a must
Reference is made to an article titled ‘CAA to vet Uganda Airlines next week’ in the Daily Monitor of July 20 which subsequently attracted debate in various circles. I would like to clarify on the process for Air Services Licensing in light of the connotation that the story headline may […]
Air Services Licenses Application Notice
Notice is, here by, given that the following firms have applied for the grant / renewal of an Air Services Licence: Kampala Aero Club and Flight Training Centre Ltd Uganda National Airlines Co. Ltd Kampala Executive Aviation Kush Air Uganda Ltd Africana International Air Services Limited Ugawings Aviation Ltd For […]
ECAC SENSITIZES REGIONAL SECURITY EXPERTS ON EDDs
The European Civil Aviation Commission (ECAC) in conjunction with the African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) convened a regional Civil Aviation Security (CASE) Workshop on Explosive Detection Dogs (EDDs) at Laico Lake Victoria Hotel from 5th to 6th June, 2018. Speaking at the opening ceremony, the Director Safety, Security and Economic […]
CAA Exhibits in Implementation of Government Programmes Initiative
Civil Aviation Authority joined other agencies under the Ministry of Works and Transport to present to the media updates on progress in implementation of Government Programmes at UNRA offices in Kyambogo on Wednesday 16th May, 2018. The CAA team, which also exhibited a model of the ongoing works for upgrade […]
Uganda Hosts IATA Day Celebrations
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) successfully held the annual IATA Day Celebrations for the first time in Uganda on 9th November, 2017 at the Kampala Serena Hotel. The event that attracted a number of stakeholders in the aviation industry was presided over by the Minister of State for Transport, […]
Aviation Stakeholders Sensitized in Safety Management Systems Workshop
A Safety Management Systems workshop for all aviation stake holders within the Entebbe