In December 2023, A Cargo Plane Will Test its Landing at Kabalega Airport

Muriisa affirmed that they anticipate having the first cargo aircraft land at the airport in December 2023 during a guided tour of the facility for members of the Inter-Religious Council of Uganda (IRCU) organized by the Petroleum Authority of Uganda.
Uganda Airlines broadens its reach: New flight routes draw investors

Joyce Kakuramatsi Kikafunda, Uganda’s high commissioner to India, reiterated this stance and urged Indian investors to look into Uganda’s expanding tourist sector. She emphasized the debut of the long-awaited direct flights as a significant step in developing closer bilateral ties between our countries.
Uganda Airlines Announces Its Inaugural Flight to Lagos, Nigeria

“The operation to Lagos creates an air bridge to West Africa that breaks a cross-connectivity pattern that impedes swift interconnectivity in East Africa,” said Jenifer Bamuturaki, CEO of Uganda Airlines, on Wednesday, October 4, 2023.
Exporters Applaud Uganda Airlines For Establishing A Direct Flight to India

On Monday, October 2, Odrek Rwabwogo, the chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee on Exports and Industrial Development (PACIED), expressed his satisfaction that their message about strengthening export infrastructure, routes, and markets was taking hold.
Ugandan Cabinet Orders That All Official Travel Be Made On Uganda Airlines

It is mandatory that you fly Uganda Airlines if you are a civil servant, public official, minister, permanent secretary, commissioner, or any other government official whose travel is supported or facilitated by government and where the route you are taking has Uganda Airline flying there,” Baryomunsi noted.
52 MI24 Helicopter Engineers And 28 Officers Graduate From Uganda Air Force College

September 28, 2023, the Uganda Air Force College in Nakasongola District witnessed the graduation of 52 MI24 attack helicopter engineers who had been undergoing a 36-month training program in various electrical and aircraft/airframe maintenance disciplines, as well as 28 officers who had been enrolled in the six-month Officer Basic Induction course.
Annual East African Airshow To Be Held At Entebbe International Airport

According to the event’s organizers, Aviator Africa, the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority, Airspace Africa, and MK movement, from December 5 to 7, 2024, the East African Airshow will take center stage, igniting the skies with passion and enthusiasm.
Entebbe Control Tower To Be Used By Kabalega International Airport

According to the contractor, it will be delivered to the government by the end of this year.
Uganda Airlines Releases a New Mobile App For Booking Flights

The national carrier, Uganda Airlines, offers a smartphone app that makes it simple for customers to book its services. The mobile app, which is accessible on iOS and Android smartphones, features all of Uganda Airlines’ flight information and customer support resources, making it a one-stop shop for customers, the airline claims. According to a statement […]
Entebbe Airport, Cargo Generated Almost Sh3 Billion

In contrast to the 70% of cargo that is tax-exempt and passes through Entebbe Airport, the remaining 30% brings in three billion shillings in revenue annually.