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 Old is gold: L-R – USGS treasurer Billy Webb, chairman Jackson Karyaruboowe, CAA’s Vianney Luggya and vice-chairman Mark Ntege show off the trophies to be won at Kitante. PHOTO by Darren Allan Kyeyune By DARREN ALLAN KYEYUNE & INNOCENT NDAWULA KAMPALA. The motive behind the inaugural edition of the Seniors...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The tournament was one of the activities organised by CAA to celebrate the International Civil Aviation week Stephen Katwiremu (second left) with Onyango Matata (left), John Byabagambi (second right) and Zephania Dube (right) after he won the Seniors Golf Open at Kitante on December 3. Photos by Michael Nsubuga...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Every year, on January 26 the country commemorates Liberation Day when the NRM came to power. Vianney M. Luggya the manager public affairs at Civil Aviation Authority in an interview with Jacky Achan takes stock of what the aviation industry has achieved over the last 32 years.[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”QUESTION: Entebbe is...

Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has expressed determination to expand and reinvigorate the country’s aviation industry, to make it one of the key enablers of Uganda’s economic development. CAA Managing Director Dr. David Kakuba last night reiterated the Authority and government’s commitment to build a “strong, safe and secure aviation sector...

State minister for Transport Aggrey Bagiire has appealed to Members of Parliament (MPs) on the Infrastructure Committee to support a proposed amendment of the Civil Aviation Act 2017 CAP354 to promote growth of the aviation industry by attracting more airlines into Uganda. “The Bill will enable Uganda remain up-to-date with...

A low-cost carrier, Vule Airways, is set to fly out of Entebbe International Airport starting November subject to regulatory approval from the Civil Aviation Authority. Robert Mwesigwa, the co-founder and managing director of the three-month old carrier, said the announcement of schedules and fares will be coming soon. “We plan...

By Paul Adude ENTEBBE The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has said it has completed 17 per cent of the ongoing expansion works at Entebbe International Airport, a year after the project was commissioned. The completed works are part of the 20-year National Civil Aviation Master plan to revamp the airport...