Entebbe’s key role in the Pearl of Africa’s revival
The aviation industry in Uganda has recorded tremendous progress over the past years. In line with the Uganda Vision 2040, the Government has developed a 20-year National Civil Aviation Master Plan with Entebbe International Airport and other airfields a key component. Aproject for the upgrade and expansion of its main […]
5,363 passengers per day: Entebbe Airport records highest number of international passengers since 2019
In June 2023, Entebbe International Airport recorded 80,750 arriving and 80,165 departing passengers, a total of 160,915 international passengers, and an average of 5,363 passengers per day, the highest figure recorded since 2019. In a similar period of June 2022, 135,261 international passengers (64,458 arrivals and 70,803 departures) were recorded. […]
PUBLIC NOTICE – LOST AND FOUND ITEMS
The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) informs the public that there are a number of personal items that may have inadvertently been left behind at Entebbe International Airport by users of the facilities. This serves as a final reminder to members to pick the listed items from Aviation Security at […]
Enterprise Risk Management Retreat Strengthens Risk Management Culture at Uganda Civil Aviation Authority
Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) recently organized a highly successful Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) retreat, aimed at integrating ERM practices into all aspects of the organization. The retreat focused on profiling the 14 most significant risks facing UCAA, with the ultimate goal of enhancing risk identification and management across all […]
May registers increased passenger traffic at Entebbe International Airport
A total of 157,209 passengers passed through Entebbe International Airport in May 2023 (77,912 departures and 79,297 arrivals), an average of 5,071 per day. The May traffic was higher than the April 2023 traffic by an average of 775 passengers per day. It is also worth noting that arriving passengers […]
UAE officials, MOW&T discuss areas of cooperation in relation to Entebbe International Airport
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Maktoum Bin Juma Al Maktoum, a prominent member of the Royal family of the United Arab Emirates, paid a visit to Entebbe International Airport on June 10, 2023. During his visit, he engaged in fruitful discussions with the Minister of Works and Transport, Hon. Gen. […]
UCAA – PRAU HOLD FRUITFUL ENGAGEMENT AT ENTEBBE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Uganda Civil Aviation Authority gladly hosted members of the Uganda Public Relations Association (PRAU) for a familiarisation/benchmarking visit on Friday, May 26, 2023 and had the opportunity to showcase services/facilities and on-going projects at Entebbe International Airport. The Authority’s Public Affairs department also made a comprehensive presentation on crisis management […]
UGANDA AVIATION EXPO 2023AIMS TO DEMYSTIFY THE AVIATION INDUSTRY
The Uganda Professional Pilots Association (UPPA) has organised an Aviation Expo scheduled to take place from June 22-24, 2023, at Entebbe International Airport. Uganda CAA has joined UPPA in support of the Aviation Expo, which will have a range of activities aimed at educating and engaging the public, tin order to demystify the […]
Uganda seeks to demystify air transport, showcase latest technology with aviation expo
by Kenneth Kazibwe The upcoming aviation expo will help demystify air transport among members of the public but also showcase the latest technology, organisers have said. Addressing journalists on Wednesday at Entebbe International Airport, the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority(UCAA) Director General, Fred Bamwesigye said there are many myths by members of […]
Uganda sends out feelers on joining SAATM
A bystander for years, Uganda has made its most definitive expression yet, of intent to join the Single African Air Transport market (SAATM). A meeting convened this week to discuss the issue, agreed to establish a multisectoral committee to “consider the matter further.†The decision came at the end of a multi-stakeholder meeting called by […]