Tours & Travel
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215Ethiopian Airlines chief questions Max training requirements
The warning and training requirements set for the now-grounded 737 Max 8 aircraft may not have been adequate, in light of the...
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333India asks state-run banks to rescue limping Jet Airways
DELHI – The Indian government has asked state-run banks to rescue privately held Jet Airways without pushing it into bankruptcy, Reuters report....
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690Kampala among most visited African cities – Mastercard
AFRICA – Kampala, Lagos and Dakar were named among the top destination cities in Africa, following the release of Mastercard’s 2017 Global...
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329UTB, UNRA light ‘Source of the Nile’ Bridge green as Ireland celebrates national day
KAMPALA – The Embassy of Ireland in Uganda, in partnership with Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) and the Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA), on...
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243Boeing grounds entire crash aircraft fleet
Boeing has grounded its entire global fleet of 737 Max aircraft after investigators uncovered new evidence at the scene of the fatal...
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445Boeing faces renewed safety concerns after deadly Ethiopian Airlines plane crash
ADDIS ABABA – The second deadly crash of a prized new airplane in five months has renewed safety concerns about the 737...
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549ETHIOPIA AIR CRASH: Flight recorders recovered from crash site
Investigators have found the flight data recorders from an Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed on Sunday. The devices recovered at the crash...
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420Taxify changes name to Bolt as it eyes electric scooter market
KAMPALA – Challenger e-hailing company Taxify – the SafeBoda rival that has aggressively rolled out service to Ugandans – is now called Bolt. The Estonian...
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949Transport stalls at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport as workers go on strike
NAIROBI – There are chaotic scenes at Kenya’s main Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) as a major workers’ strike unfolds in which...
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653UTB, Kiwanda to showcase Uganda at world tourism fair in Berlin
KAMPALA – As the country moves to show the world what it can offer, the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) is set to...
