Vule Airways

Vule Airways Limited (IATA: n/a, ICAO: n/a) was a privately owned airline in Uganda. Established in March 2017, it was expected to begin scheduled commercial flights in November 2017.[1][2][3][4]

Vule Airways
IATA ICAO Callsign
n/a n/a n/a
Founded2017
Ceased operations2017
Operating basesEntebbe International Airport
Headquarters515 Mbogo Road
Kibuli, Kampala, Uganda

Operations

The company's corporate headquarters were at 515 Mbogo Road, Kibuli Hill, Kampala, Uganda.[5] The airline maintained a sales office in the central business district of Kampala, at 13-15 Kimathi Avenue,[5] and another office in southwest London, in the United Kingdom.[5]

As of August 2017, the company was waiting for the award of an air operator's certificate by the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA).[1][6] The company planned to hire 60 employees initially and lease six aircraft to provide domestic, regional and international passenger and cargo services.[1][6]

In August 2017, Ch-aviation reported that Vule Airways had secured an air services licence (ASL) from the Ugandan Civil Aviation Authority.[7]

Ownership

The company's shares were owned by Ugandans (55 percent) and non-Ugandans (45 percent).[1][4][6]

See also

References
  1. Namyalo, Jalira (11 August 2017). "New airline asks for policy to ease air transport". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  2. BGA (8 August 2017). "Vule airways starts operations in Uganda". Kampala: Business Guide Africa (BGA). Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  3. Gerald Andae (16 August 2017). "Uganda-licensed Vule airline takes turf war to Kenya Airways". Business Daily Africa. Nairobi. Retrieved 16 August 2017.
  4. Isaac Khisa (28 August 2017). "Vule Airways set to take off at Entebbe International Airport". The Independent (Uganda). Kampala. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
  5. VAL (March 2017). "The Offices of Vule Airways Limited". Kampala: Vule Airways Limited (VAL). Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  6. The Exchange (11 August 2017). "Vule Airways sensitize gov't to work on open sky policy to effect operations – The Exchange". African Report on Business Online. Retrieved 16 August 2017.
  7. CHAC (14 August 2017). "Uganda's Vule Airways unveils ambitious launch plans". Ch-aviation.com (CHAC). Retrieved 19 September 2017.

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