Regional airlines step up competition against Kenya Airways

Not everybody working at Kenya Airways lacks customer care; there are some who do their jobs well. PHOTO | FILE

What you need to know:

  • Uganda Airlines, which resumed operations less than two years ago has for the first time started flights to South Africa and Dubai routes after plying within the region since its inauguration.
  • The Ugandan carrier recently entered into a codeshare agreement with Emirates, allowing passengers to fly either carrier on the Entebbe-Dubai route and fly and connect with Uganda Airlines to East Africa.
  • The Tanzanian carrier is now ready to expand its international reach with additional aircraft that now raises its fleet to slightly over 10.