{"id":12051,"date":"2024-05-28T17:29:47","date_gmt":"2024-05-28T17:29:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugandaupdatenews.com\/?p=12051"},"modified":"2024-05-28T17:29:50","modified_gmt":"2024-05-28T17:29:50","slug":"entebbe-airport-registers-marked-increase-in-passengers-and-cargo-in-the-month-of-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/entebbe-airport-registers-marked-increase-in-passengers-and-cargo-in-the-month-of-april\/","title":{"rendered":"Entebbe Airport Registers Marked Increase In Passengers and Cargo In The Month Of April"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By Our Reporters <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>in Entebbe<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Uganda Civil Aviation Authority ( UCAA) has reported a marked increase passenger traffic at Entebbe International Airport in the month of  April ,2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According  to figures released for the month of  April 2024 show that  Uganda&#8217;s  international gateway  registered 82,247 passengers arriving and 82,458 departing resulting in a total  of 164,705 international passengers.  This means that 5,313 passengers per day were recorded during this period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The  Airport also recorded 1,768 metric tonnes of imports and 3,953 metric tonnes of exports with a total of  5,721 metric tonnes in April 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2023 Entebbe Airport  recorded a total of 1.93 million passengers compared to the pre-COVID-19 pandemic figure of 1.8 million passengers in 2019. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Editor:msserwanga@gmail.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Our Reporters in Entebbe Uganda Civil Aviation Authority ( UCAA) has reported a marked increase passenger traffic at Entebbe<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12055,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[180],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aviation"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Entebbe-International-Airport-new-depature-terminal_2.webp","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13886,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/passenger-traffic-continues-to-grow-at-entebbe-international-airport\/","url_meta":{"origin":12051,"position":0},"title":"Passenger Traffic Continues To Grow At Entebbe International Airport","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"February 23, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Entebbe International Airport registered 105,320 arriving and 111,420 departing passengers in the month of January 2025, according to figures released by Mr. Vianney Luggya the head of communication at the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) . 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