Uganda Airlines, Uganda’s national flag carrier has completed feasibility studies on a number of routes the National Carrier plans to fly to. Some of the routes in question include Mumbai in India, London in United Kingdom, Goma and Lubumbashi (both in the Democratic Republic of Congo). Owing to the fact that the COVID-19 pandemic has […]
Arriving passengers at Entebbe International Airport will have their samples for COVID19 taken and there after they will be allowed to proceed home or to their hotels Following pressure from travelers and social media bashing, the Uganda Ministry of Health has been forced to swallow some humble pie and bow to pressure from tour operators […]
Although the reception at the Entebbe International airport, Uganda main airport was low-key due to restrictions on crowds amid the Covid-19 pandemic, people lined the Entebbe to Kampala highway to welcome Uganda Olympians who medaled in Tokyo 2020 Olympics. A heroic Team Uganda arrived back home Tuesday 10 Aug 2021, from the just-concluded Tokyo 2020 […]
Shoprite Holdings, South Africa’s biggest retailer by market, has announced plans to discontinue operations in Uganda and Madagascar, adding to its growing list of African departures. In a statement 23 August 2021, Shoprite disclosed the news of its exit after announcing an 8.1 per cent increase in total merchandise sales from continuing operations to R168 […]
Airlink, the independent Southern African regional airline, will add another new route to its expanding intra-Africa network in the coming weeks with the launch of its Johannesburg (South Africa) -Entebbe (Uganda) service. Airlink Flights on the Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) – Entebbe (Entebbe International Airport) route will operate four times a week from 19th […]
Uganda Airlines, Uganda’s air carrier commenced regular scheduled flights between Entebbe in Uganda and Johannesburg city in South Africa effective Sunday 31st May 2021, ushering a great new experience of convenient and affordable travel between Uganda and South Africa, and the wider African regional network. The new Uganda airlines flights launch to Johannesburg offers the […]
Uganda airlines announced on its Twitter page that will operate four times weekly direct flights to Johannesburg. The twitter post said “#Johannesburg! The countdown is on. Just days to the D-day. Book your ticket now .” The flag carrier airline of Uganda, Uganda Airlines, is set to launch flights from Entebbe in Uganda to Johannesburg […]
Uganda Airlines took delivery of the first of 2 brand-new Airbus A330-800 neo. The aircraft captained by Capt. Michael Etyang touched down at Entebbbe International Airport, Uganda’s main airport located 40km south of the capital Kampala on 22 December 2020, at 10:30 local time to a water salute. “This is a historic day in the […]
Uganda Airlines, the Uganda national carrier launched a new route to Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Friday 18 Dec 2020. Uganda airline will fly three times weekly to Democratic Republic of the Congo capital Kishsansha. The Uganda airline outbound flight from Entebbe International Airport to Ndjili International Airport in Kishansha will […]
Ahead of the resumption of all scheduled and non-scheduled passenger flights in and out of Entebbe international airport on 1st October, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, The Government of the Republic of Uganda issued directives regarding the resumption of international flights. They were contained in a letter signed off by Fred Bamwesigye Ag. Director-General, […]
