{"id":8119,"date":"2023-01-28T17:37:50","date_gmt":"2023-01-28T17:37:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugandaupdatenews.com\/?p=8119"},"modified":"2023-01-28T17:37:57","modified_gmt":"2023-01-28T17:37:57","slug":"uganda-airlines-wins-africas-youngest-aircraft-fleet-2023-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/uganda-airlines-wins-africas-youngest-aircraft-fleet-2023-award\/","title":{"rendered":"UGANDA AIRLINES WINS AFRICA\u2019S YOUNGEST AIRCRAFT FLEET 2023 AWARD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Uganda Airlines has been announced as the winner of Africa\u2019s Youngest Aircraft Fleet 2023. &nbsp;CH-Aviation made the announcement on 23<sup>rd<\/sup> January 2023. This win follows a series of awards in the last 2 years where Uganda Airlines has been named the world&#8217;s youngest aircraft fleet for 2021 and 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;The ch-aviation Youngest Aircraft Fleet Award recognises airlines across the globe which maintain young, modern, and efficient aircraft. Airlines dedicated to keeping their fleet young with new-generation aircraft contribute significantly to decreasing CO2 emissions within the aviation industry and help achieve better fuel efficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To determine which airlines currently operate the youngest aircraft fleets, ch-aviation maintains an extensive aircraft database consisting of more than 4,800 active operators, more than 69,000 aircraft, and 1,000 lessors worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cUganda Airlines wins \u201cch-aviation Africa\u2019s Youngest Aircraft Fleet 2023\u201d for the third year in a row. They are also ranked fifth in the list of the world\u2019s youngest aircraft fleets in 2023. We at ch -aviation congratulate them for being environmentally conscious. This is a feat worth celebrating!,&#8221; said &nbsp;Thomas Jaeger on behalf of CH- Aviation .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The &nbsp;Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Uganda Airlines , &nbsp;Ms. Jenifer Bamuturaki, thanked CH-Aviation for th e recognition and for shining a light on emerging Airlines. We are proud of our fleet and that it is environmentally compatible with our sustainability initiatives. \u201cWe are also aware that we need to utilise our fleet more through our network expansion plan,\u201d she stated .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Methodology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CH-Aviation maintains one of the industry\u2019s largest and most comprehensive databases, used to determine the youngest aircraft fleet. The intelligence covers over 69,000 aircraft, more than 4,800 active airlines, 1,000 lessors, and more. To determine the Award\u2019s winners, chaviation included only active commercial operators (both passenger and cargo aircraft) with five or more aircraft and used consolidated Air Operator Certificate lists for airline groups with multiple AOCs. Aircraft in a VIP configuration is excluded from the list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<strong>About Uganda Airline Uganda Airlines<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Uganda\u2019s flagship national passenger and cargo carrier that started in 2019 provides scheduled air transportation services in East Africa and near-international markets Uganda Airlines aims to be a world-class airline exceeding customer expectations, through high quality service, global connectivity, and commitment to excellence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Book your next flight by visiting https:\/\/ugandairlines.com\/book-flight or through preferred travel agents<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Editor: msserwanga@gmail.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uganda Airlines has been announced as the winner of Africa\u2019s Youngest Aircraft Fleet 2023. &nbsp;CH-Aviation made the announcement on 23rd<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8120,"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-8119","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\/2023\/01\/IMG-20230127-WA0376-1.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12107,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/uganda-airlines-commences-special-flights-for-muslim-pilgrims-to-mecca\/","url_meta":{"origin":8119,"position":0},"title":"Uganda Airlines Commences Special Flights for Muslim Pilgrims To Mecca","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"June 6, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"The national carrier Uganda Airlines has commenced special flights operations \u00a0for the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca. 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