Uganda Airlines launches London Gatwick route
What you need to know: Uganda Airlines has this Thursday morning luanched the London Gatwick route as it expands its wings across the world. The landmark expansion into the European market flights start on May 18th, 2025.The national carrier will operate four weekly non-stop flights between Entebbe International Airport and […]
A Rare Standard of Professionalism at Entebbe Airport
After forgetting his mobile phone in a security tray at the luggage scanner of Entebbe International Airport, I experienced an unexpected act of professionalism when an Aviation Security officer went out of his way to return it. Dr Sam Akaki Reading about the entrenched inefficiency and corruption that pervades both […]
Gen Katumba Wamala commissions new fire fighting trucks at Entebbe Airport
The Minister for Works and Transport, Gen Katumba Wamala has commissioned two state of the art fire fighting trucks at Entebbe International Airport. Speaking during the function, Gen Katumba said with the country having successfully gone through two back to back international safety and security audits but is also is […]
Uganda eyes expanded air routes after successful ICAN 2024 negotiations
What you need to know: Uganda has concluded its participation in the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Air Services Negotiation Event (ICAN) 2024, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with high hopes of securing landing rights in more countries. The Ugandan delegation, led by Olive Birungi Lumonya, Deputy Director General of […]
Uganda’s aviation community rallies behind menstrual health initiative
What you need to know: The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) and the Uganda Aeronautical Information Service Officers Association (UGAISOA) have joined forces to support menstrual health education and provide sanitary pads to girls in Namayingo and Budondo, Jinja District. This initiative was sparked by a heartbreaking story of girls […]
Girls advised to pursue careers in aviation
What you need to know: Key figures in Uganda’s Aviation industry have urged more girls to consider pursuing careers in the aviation industry. The Deputy Director General of Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA), Ms Olive Birungi Lumonya, made the call during the Girls in aviation day event organized by Air […]
Uganda Adopts Data Communication for Enhanced Air Navigation Reliability
Uganda has upgraded its air navigation services by incorporating data communication alongside traditional voice communication. The new system aims to improve the safety and efficiency of air traffic. The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) spokesperson, Vianney Luggya explains that this advancement enables the exchange of digital information between aircraft and air traffic […]
UCAA Commits to Growing & Developing Uganda’s Aviation Industry
Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA), under Section 6 (2) of the CAA Act Cap. 354 as amended is responsible for the licensing of air transport services. In addition, the Authority advises the Government of the Republic of Uganda on matters relating to the development of air services such as Bilateral […]
Phase One Upgrade, Expansion of Entebbe International Airport at 92% UCCA
The Management of Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA), on August 20,2024, revealed that it has registered positive progress as phase one of the upgrade and expansion of Entebbe International Airport nears completion and now stands at 92%. The Director General Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA), Fred Bamwesigye, says at the moment progress […]
Rotarians unite for cancer run, raise funds for Nsambya Hospital
What you need to know: Rotarians from Entebbe Corridor Rotary Clubs and well-wishers gathered at the Mayor’s Garden in Entebbe on Sunday for a Cancer Run aimed at raising funds for the construction of Linear Accelerator Bunkers at Nsambya Hospital. Mr Fred Bamwesigye, Director General of Uganda Civil Aviation Authority […]
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