Uganda Airlines Returns to the Skies After Nearly 20 Years
Uganda Airlines has resumed commercial services after it stopped operating in 2001 due to financial difficulties. Monica Ntege Azuba, Uganda's Minister of Works and Transport, says the national carrier will help improve opportunities in agriculture, minerals, tourism and oil and gas sectors.
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Uganda:
Uganda Airlines Takes to the Sky
East African, 24 August 2019
As revived national carrier Uganda Airlines prepares to take to the skies officially on Wednesday, for the first time in nearly 18 years, its most booked route out of its four… Read more »
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Uganda:
Uganda Airlines Resumes After 18 Years
Monitor, 13 August 2019
The Ministry of Works and Transport has urged Ugandans to look at the revival of the national airlines as an infrastructure development that government is undertaking to develop… Read more »
InFocus
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The payment of U.S.$10 million for each aircraft was made on April 5, firming up the order, which had been pending since July 2018, Minister for Works and Transport, Monica Azuba ... Read more »
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Two decades after its sudden collapse, Uganda has resurrected its national carrier set to begin flying in August 2019 but can it avoid repeating the same mistakes which led to its ... Read more »