Public Notice on Trending Videos about
Entebbe International Airport
We have noted various trending social media videos highlighting cases of alleged extortion of money from passengers through Entebbe International Airport. Uganda Civil Aviation Authority does not in any way condone such acts and where such incidents have happened, it is highly regrettable and unacceptable. It is important for the […]
Measures in Place to Mitigate Complaints in Relation to Smooth Facilitation of Passengers Through Entebbe International Airport
Uganda Civil Aviation Authority received valuable feedback from key stakeholders, the users of the facilities at Entebbe International Airport. The Authority intially issued a statement that first acknowledged the feedback on January 19, 2023 without going into specific details of actions taken, but clarifying the mandate of the various agencies […]
Govt to install new Distance Measuring Equipment at Entebbe Airport
arly next year, the government shall install two new Distance Measuring Equipment at Entebbe Airport to further help pilots navigate and land safely, Justice (rtd) Steven Kavuma, the board chairperson of Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA), has revealed. “As a sign of commitment to improve safety in air traffic management, […]
Public Notice about the Online Health Declaration Form
Following communication from the Ministry of Health, the requirement for inbound and outbound passengers through Entebbe Airport to fill-in a digital health declaration/locator form has been temporarily suspended until further notice. Inconveniences caused are highly regretted.
Clarification on Airport Security Report
Reference is made to social media reports referring to a security inspection report dated November 3, 2022, which is part of an internal mechanism aimed at continuous improvement. It is important to note that security and safety reports of this nature are normal in the aviation industry, and at Uganda […]
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 […]