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New Horizons: Uganda Airlines Launches Gatwick Route

Uganda Airlines has launched a direct flight from Entebbe to London Gatwick, marking a significant milestone in the airline’s expansion strategy. This route, operated by the Airbus A330-800neo, offers four weekly non-stop flights, reconnecting Uganda and the UK after nearly a decade.

Key Details:

  • Route: Entebbe (EBB) to London Gatwick (LGW)
  • Distance: 3,479 nautical miles (approximately 6,443 kilometers)
  • Flight Time: Roughly 9 hours and 30 minutes
  • Frequency: Four times a week, on Sundays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays

Impact

Aircraft Features:

  • Business Class: 20 seats with flat beds and extra space
  • Premium Economy: 28 seats with more legroom and wider seats
  • Economy Class: 210 seats with modern in-flight entertainment and meals

This launch marks Uganda Airlines’ first foray into Europe and its 17th global destination, signaling the carrier’s ambitious expansion plans.

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