UCAA STAKEHOLDERS’ BREAKFAST 2025
Uganda Civil Aviation Authority hosted the Aviation Week Stakeholders’ Engagement Breakfast at the Imperial Royale Hotel on December 16, 2025, bringing together leaders from government, air operators, tour and travel companies, aviation fuel suppliers, Entebbe Municipality, PRAU Uganda, industry partners, development agencies, and the media among others to reflect on the sector’s performance, […]
Uganda Unveils Final Draft of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Feasibility Study
Uganda has taken a major step toward building a cleaner and more climate-resilient aviation sector with the presentation of the Final Draft Report of the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Feasibility Study, held on December 1, 2025, at Imperial Golf View Hotel, Entebbe. The study was conducted under the ICAO ACT-SAF […]
Uganda Hosts the 48th East African Consultative Meeting on Facilitation of Air Transport (EAC-FAL)
Uganda successfully hosted the 48th East African Consultative Meeting on Facilitation of Air Transport (EAC-FAL) from 26th to 28th November 2025 at Speke Resort Munyonyo, bringing together regional and international aviation stakeholders to strengthen cooperation and harmonize facilitation standards across the East African Community (EAC). The event was convened by […]
Uganda to Host the 2027 IFATCA Global Conference
Uganda was confirmed as the host of the International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers’ Associations (IFATCA) Global Conference in 2027. The announcement was delivered on behalf of the Minister of Works and Transport, Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala, by the Deputy Director General of the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA), Ms. […]
UCAA HOLDS PUBLIC HEARING FOR NEW AIR OPERATORS
Uganda Civil Aviation Authority convened the 52nd Board Air Services Licensing committee meeting, a public hearing, to consider new applicants for Air Service Licenses at Four Points By Sheraton Hotel in Kampala on Friday, November 7, 2025. During the engagement, three applications by Flight Training Center, Aerojet Aviation Ltd and […]
Uganda Hosts Regional Workshop on Flight Crew and Flight Dispatch Skill Test Standards
Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA), in partnership with the Civil Aviation Safety and Security Oversight Agency (CASSOA), officially opened the Regional Workshop on Flight Crew and Flight Dispatch Skill Test Standards at Protea Skyz Hotel, Naguru. The workshop, running from November 17 to 21, 2025, brings together aviation regulators, training […]
Uganda Concludes Successful Bilateral Air Services Negotiations at ICAN2025
Uganda concluded a successful round of high-level bilateral air services negotiations at the 17th ICAO Air Services Negotiation (ICAN2025) event held in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. The annual ICAN platform brings together States from around the world to review and negotiate air transport agreements aimed at expanding global connectivity and […]
NATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT FACILITATION COMMITTEE MEETING HELD AT ENTEBBE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
The Ministry of Works and Transport in conjunction with Uganda Civil Aviation Authority held the National Air Transport Facilitation Committee meeting on October 29, 2025 at Entebbe International Airport. Other participants in the meeting included officials from Airlines, Ground Handling companies, Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control, Uganda Revenue Authority, […]
Uganda hosts the 20th NAFISAT Supervisory Board Meeting
The Director General of the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA), Mr. Fred K. Bamwesigye, this morning, opened the 20th NAFISAT Supervisory Board Meeting, taking place from 14th to 17th October 2025 at Speke Resort Munyonyo in Kampala. The meeting, organized by UCAA in collaboration with Air Traffic Navigation Services (ATNS) […]
GOOD NEWS: Katumba, Bamwesigye Lead Uganda to Historical ICAO Council Membership
Uganda has secured a seat on the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council following elections at the ongoing 42nd Session of the @icao in Montreal, Canada. The Assembly, composed of 192 Member States, elected Uganda to the Council for the term 2025–2028 after a competitive process in which Uganda garnered […]