For much of the last two decades, Uganda Airlines existed more as a memory than a business. When the government announced plans to revive the national carrier in 2019, optimism …
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Arua Airport Set for International Upgrade After AfDB Approves Shs650 Billion Funding
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved €155.99 million (approximately Shs650 billion) to finance the transformation of Arua Airport into an international-standard aviation hub, …
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Uganda Airlines Signs Shs3.7 Trillion Boeing Deal: What It Means for Uganda’s Aviation Future
At State House Entebbe, Uganda Airlines signed a fleet expansion agreement with Boeing worth approximately Shs3.7 trillion (about $985 million). On paper it is a 10-aircraft procurement. In practice it …
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Uganda Airlines Strengthens Regional Operations With New Boeing 737-800
Uganda Airlines has received its first wet-leased Boeing 737-800 from Ethiopian Airlines, marking a major step in strengthening the airline’s regional operations and expanding capacity amid rising passenger demand. The …
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What the Latest Entebbe Airport Numbers Mean: Empty Cargo Planes but Full Local Flights
When a crisis happens thousands of miles away, it is easy to assume it will not affect us. But in today’s global economy, everything is connected, and even distant conflicts …