UGANDA TIPED ON TOURISM BY EMIRATES

26th October, 2009 - Posted by admin - No Comments

John Felix, the senior vice president for Emirates Holidays said Uganda has “pure nature” compared to other countries that have cities and beaches to show. Speaking at his Dubai offices recently, Felix, said that Uganda is well positioned to develop its tourist industry, and Emirates Holidays was weighing up the possibility of promoting an East African » Read More

NEW PLANS FOR UGANDA AIR CARGO

19th October, 2009 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Two new passenger planes have been launched by the Uganda Air Cargo Corporations, a firm owned by the defense ministry. The $7m aircraft had a seating capacity of 17 and 19 passengers respectively, and will combine three related aviation services; air cargo transport, travel bureau and passenger air charter in a one-stop operation. Fred Kyankya, the general » Read More

DAILY FLIGHTS FOR BA TO START

5th October, 2009 - Posted by admin - No Comments

British Airways (BA) will start daily flights in two years. The flights which will be in and out of Entebbe are aimed at tapping into the growing tourists numbers and business prospects. The British Airways general manager for Asia, Pacific and Africa, Ashley Cowen said that they were interested African markets because they were growing in contrast » Read More