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The UGX1.696 trillion supplementary bid, with UGX422.264 billion earmarked for 10 new Uganda Airlines aircraft, now hangs on Parliament’s verdict. Approval could fast-track the carrier’s fleet expansion, but rejection would signal growing unease over pouring scarce public funds into the skies while critical priorities remain grounded on the runway here.
The UGX1.696 trillion supplementary bid, with UGX422.264 billion earmarked for 10 new Uganda Airlines aircraft, now hangs on Parliament’s verdict. Approval could fast-track the carrier’s fleet expansion, but rejection would signal growing unease over pouring scarce public funds into the skies while critical priorities remain grounded on the runway here.

Govt Seeks Approval of UGX422 Billion Supplementary for Phased Purchase of 10 Uganda Airlines Aircraft

Government has tabled a UGX1.696 trillion supplementary budget request before Parliament’s Budget Committee, with UGX422.264 billion earmarked as an initial payment for the purchase of 10 aircraft for Uganda Airlines. The request
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