Uganda Airlines has received official approval from the government to proceed with its proposal to acquire two dedicated cargo freighters, a Boeing 777F and a Boeing 737-800BCF. The acquisition is part of the airline’s strategic plan to expand its services into the air cargo sector, leveraging the growing demand for freight transportation in Africa and globally.
Uganda Airlines has been issued a 48-hour ultimatum by MixJet Flight Support, a UAE-based fuel contractor, to settle a portion of its outstanding fuel debt. MixJet demands that Uganda Airlines pay at least $6 million of the $10 million owed; otherwise, the contractor intends to initiate legal proceedings. The ultimatum underscores the financial strain facing Uganda Airlines, which is now at risk of…
flynas, a Saudi Arabian low-cost airline, has announced the launch of a new nonstop service connecting Riyadh to Entebbe, Uganda. Scheduled to commence on 12 January 2025, the route will be operated with the fuel-efficient Airbus A320neo. This new service marks an important step for flynas as it expands its international footprint in East Africa,…
