The second new Uganda Airlines plane, another Airbus A330neo, has arrived in Uganda. It took off an 11-hour journey from Southern France, heading to Entebbe Airport with a fully loaded with medical supplies, a timely donation from Airbus Foundation to Uganda through UNICEF.
The A330neo is the latest version of the most popular widebody airliner and will be the second Airbus aircraft delivered to Uganda Airlines, which was re-established in 2019.
The first, ‘Mt Elgon’ was received by President Yoweri Museveni on December 22, while the second, ‘Mt Rwenzori’ will be received by Prime Minister Dr Ruhakana Rugunda at 9.30am at Entebbe Airport.
On board are Ugandan pilots led by Uganda Airlines Chief Pilot Capt Michael Etiang.
