Uganda Receives Her Second Airbus A330-800 Neo at Entebbe International Airport

Uganda Airlines has received its second Airbus A330-800neo and has been received at Entebbe International Airport as it took it's first flight off the airline.

A delegation of officials from Uganda Airlines and the Uganda Aviation Authority traveled to France to oversee the handover.

Uganda Airlines placed an order for two A330-800neos in 2019 as part of its ambitious plans to expand beyond the continent. The airline received the first plane in December and has now welcome the second on Tuesday.

Uganda Airlines now has a fleet of six aircraft – two A330s and four CRJ-900s. The A330 is in a three-class configuration business, premium economy, and economy – with 20, 28, and 210 seats respectively. The cabin interior has already wowed the public and includes lie-flat business seats and ambient mood lighting.

UPDATE - Uganda Airlines will today take delivery of the second Airbus A330-800 neo.

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