URCS Recognizes UCAA with Humanitarian Support Award
On Friday, February 20, 2026, the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) was honored with an award from the Uganda Red Cross Society in recognition of its continuous support for the society’s humanitarian efforts during emergencies and disasters. The award was presented by former AIGP Dr Fred Yiga who was the […]
UCAA Hosts Rotary Uptown Kampala in Vocational Exposure Visit
Members of Rotary Uptown Kampala were hosted by Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) on January 30, 2026. The visit was in line with Rotary’s vocational service with the intention to provide the members with an opportunity to get practical exposure and understanding of the aviation industry in Uganda. In his […]
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, […]