China has granted Uganda’s national carrier, Uganda airlines, landing rights.
In a letter to Uganda Civil Aviation Authority, the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) said it accepted the resumption of scheduled passenger flights between China and Uganda.
Uganda has been allowed to operate up to one (1) one weekly flight to any point in China except Beijing and Shanghai.
The Civil Aviation Administration of China is implementing prevention and control measures on international passenger flights.
In light of the restoration of connectivity, CAAC is taking a gradual approach to resume passenger flights between the two countries considering Covid 19 prevention.
Now CAAC awaits Uganda Airlines’ response on all arrangements regarding the route schedules that include the original point in Uganda and the destination point in China, except Beijing and China.
Uganda Airlines currently flies to eleven (11) destinations using a fleet of six including four CRJ Mitsubishi 900 jetliners formerly Bombardier deployed on the regional routes and two wide body airbus A330-800 NEO aircraft.
The A330’s are deployed on the airline’s long haul route to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates plans are also in advanced stages to launch flights to China, United Kingdom, India and Saudi Arabia.
Credit: UBC
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