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Girls advised to pursue careers in aviation

Girls advised to pursue careers in aviation

Key figures in Uganda’s Aviation industry have urged more girls to consider pursuing careers in the aviation industry.The Deputy Director General of Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA), Ms Olive Birungi Lumon

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Uganda Airlines to mark 5th birthday with new routes

Uganda Airlines to mark 5th birthday with new routes

This month, the national carrier, Uganda Airlines will make five years of spreading its wings across the East African region, India, West Africa, and the United Arab Emirates.The fifth birthd

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Dubai: Simpler travel process for unified GCC visa to boost tourism, says expert

Dubai: Simpler travel process for unified GCC visa to boost tourism, says expert

When it is easier for passengers to process paperwork, the destination becomes more welcoming, said the IATA officialNasreen AbdullaEmbracing the bright side: A guide on how to cultivate optimismThe power of solitude: Why you should g

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Entebbe airport reports increase in passenger numbers

Entebbe airport reports increase in passenger numbers

The departure lounge at Entebbe Airport. Entebbe International Airport handled total of 164,705 international passengers, an average of 5,313 passengers per day in April, 2024.Of these, 82,247 were arrivals and 82,458 departing passengers.Ac

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Tanzania President Samia eyes more Chinese loans at this year’s Focac

Tanzania President Samia eyes more Chinese loans at this year’s Focac

President Samia Suluhu Hassan will visit China in September for the Forum for China-Africa Cooperation (Focac), where she is expected to sign new loan deals as Tanzania begins to implement a freshly revised foreign policy.According to the Ministry of Fore

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Zahara Totto opens up on what she's actually studying at Aviation Academy

Zahara Totto opens up on what she's actually studying at Aviation Academy

Zahara Totto finally revealed that she is studying to become a flight dispatcher at the Uganda Aviation Academy, the institution owned by Captain Mike Mukula, the former health minister and the current Vice Chairman (Eastern Region) for the ruling National Resis

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MPs Question Viability of Increased Budget for Uganda Airlines

MPs Question Viability of Increased Budget for Uganda Airlines

Members of the Budget Committee in Parliament are seeking detailed justification from the government regarding the proposed increase in the budget allocation for Uganda National Airlines in the upcoming 2024/2025 financial year. The request follows concerns raised during a presentation by Hon. To

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