Uganda Airlines launches flights to UK
March 20, 2025
Uganda Airlines is preparing to launch direct flights between Entebbe International Airport and London Gatwick Airport.
The inaugural flight is set for 18 May 2025 and will use the carrier’s latest Airbus A330-800neo aircraft.
The decision to open the new route follows extensive discussions between Uganda Airlines officials and UK aviation authorities. CEO Jenifer Bamuturaki led talks aimed at strengthening business connections, promoting tourism, and serving the Ugandan diaspora in the UK.
The airline will operate three weekly flights using the next generation wide-body.
CEO of Uganda Airlines Bamuturaki Jenifer said: “I’m elated and excited to announce the dates for the long awaited direct flights to London by Uganda Airlines.
“This route marks the end of our establishment phase, and sets us on a course for long term growth and expansion.
“It gives me great pleasure that we celebrate our 5th year with this amazing milestone.”
