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By Our Aviation Reporters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

in Entebbe<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The national carrier Uganda Airlines in its continued efforts to promote local tourism and offer a rare flight experience to Ugandans and their loved ones , have set up a flight around the country to mark heroes day. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

“We shall have a raffle draw on the day of the joy ride and one winner shall walk away with an air ticket to Mombasa and 2 nights accommodation. The flight  price is only economy UGX 699,000 and business UGX 800,000, ” Uganda Airlines Sales Executives have revealed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are no passports\u00a0 or\u00a0 visas required for this particular heroes day -joy flight. \u00a0 \u201cThere will be a draw and one lucky winner will get an opportunity to win a ticket to mobasa\u00a0,\u201d the Airlines Officials said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For bookings & inquiries\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

WhatsApp 0757796066<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Call 0788814574<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Editor : msserwanga@gmail.com <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

By Our Aviation Reporters in Entebbe The national carrier Uganda Airlines in its continued efforts to promote local tourism and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9035,"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":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG-20230518-WA0398.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9055,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/uganda-airlines-to-fly-ugandans-at-reduced-prices-to-mark-heroes-day-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":9033,"position":0},"title":"Uganda Airlines to fly Ugandans at reduced prices to mark heroes day","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"May 29, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"For those who missed out on Mother's Day joy ride that was held on 14th May 2023, Uganda Airlines has given you another opportunity to surprise your loved ones by booking space for a one hour flight aboard the beautiful \u201cbird\u201d on Hero's day June\u00a0 10th, 2023. 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