Uganda Airlines Leases Airbus A320 to Boost Operations
Uganda Airlines has leased a 156-seater Airbus A320-200 from Lithuanian carrier DAT to enhance operational efficiency during its winter schedule.
Uganda Airlines has leased a 156-seater Airbus A320-200 from Lithuanian carrier DAT to enhance operational efficiency during its winter schedule.
Uganda Airlines has marked its fifth anniversary by launching its 15th and 16th destinations on September 24, with the inaugural flight UR720 to Harare landing to a warm welcome, water cannon salutes, and jubilation at both Kenneth Kaunda and Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airports.
Boeing projects that intra-African passenger traffic will more than quadruple in the next twenty years, placing the continent’s growth among the highest globally. To support this, 1,025 new airplanes will be needed over the next two decades.
Entebbe International Airport handled 156,081 international passengers in August 2022, according to Vianney Luggya, the spokesman of the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA).
The Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) on Wednesday quizzed management of Uganda Airlines over inflated procurements.