Air Uganda

Air Tanzania and Air Uganda to codeshare

Air Tanzania and Air Uganda will codeshare on each other’s flights between Entebbe, Uganda and Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania with Air Uganda serving the route on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays. Air Tanzania will serve the route on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays.

Air Uganda, a new airline set up by Meridiana

Air Uganda, a new airline backed up by Italy-based Meridiana, is set to start services from Entebbe in November. The airline intends to serve Nairobi, Kenya 12x per week, Juba in southern Sudan 3x per week, and Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania 5x per week (with three of these being via Kilimanjaro). The airline will receive the first of two wet-leased DC9s in September, and will replace each with MD87s in the first half of 2008.