UCAA promises drainage redesigns to prevent future entebbe airport floods
The Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities, and State Enterprises (COSASE) questioned officials from the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) on Wednesday about recent videos showing
Uganda Civil Aviation Authority Allegedly Avoids Tenancy Tax, Accruing Arrears of Close to 3 Billion Shillings
In a concerning revelation, the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) is purportedly evading tenancy tax owed to the Entebbe Municipal Council for an extended period.
Kenya Airways staff members detained in DR Congo freed
Two Kenya Airways staff members who were detained in the Democratic Republic of Congo in late April have been released, a senior Kenyan foreign ministry official and the airline’s chief executive said
Fears of airfare hike as KQ exit of the Congo route creates shortage of seats
The decision this week by Kenya Airways (KQ) to suspend services to Kinshasa is likely to plunge air transport in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Kenya Airways suspends DR Congo flights in protest over detained crew
Kenya’s national carrier Kenya Airways has suspended its flights to Kinshasa, citing the continued detention of its crew by the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)’s
Uganda Airlines flags DRC fraud case with Interpol
Uganda Airlines (UR, Entebbe) says it has brought to the attention of Interpol an issue flagged by the Ugandan auditor-general, who revealed that the state-owned
South African Airways’ privatisation deal collapses
South Africa has terminated a deal to sell a stake in its national airline after failing to agree on a value and other terms with
Ethiopian Airlines places order for eight Boeing 777X jets
Ethiopian Airlines has agreed to purchase eight Boeing 777-9 widebody jets, with potential for up to 12 additional aircraft orders, the companies said in a
Uganda ready to sign Africa open skies plan
Uganda is keen to sign the Single Africa Air Transport Market protocol, ending years of fence-sitting. Authorities in Kampala indicated this week that the Uganda
Air Tanzania plane makes emergency landing amid engine problem
A Tanzanian plane with 122 passengers aboard on Saturday was forced to make an emergency landing after experiencing an engine failure midair. Air Tanzania Company Limited