Irene Nalwoga

The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority – UCAA says international passenger numbers are steadily increasing.Fred K. Bamwesigye, Acting Director General UCAA said this on Friday evening during a press conference at Entebbe International Airport.Entebbe Airport resumed commercial passenger flights on 1st October, 2020, after a seven months’ lull.Bamwesigye says that in October, Entebbe Airport handled a total of 42,633 international passengers, of which 56 percent were arriving and the rest departing or in transit.Last year, the airport handled over 1.9 million international passengers, with about 5,400 passengers daily.In the first 25 days of November, Bamwesigye noted an increase in the daily…