Uganda Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Return to Johannesburg After Windscreen Shatters Mid-Air

A Uganda Airlines Airbus A320 made an emergency return to Johannesburg on April 3, 2026, after a cockpit windscreen shattered mid-air. Capt. Tonny Tebajanga is praised for the safe landing. JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA — A Uganda Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing at O.R. Tambo International Airport on Friday morning after a … Read more

Uganda Airlines Temporarily Suspends Entebbe-Dubai Route Amid Regional Airspace Closure

Uganda Airlines has paused flights between Entebbe and Dubai due to a temporary airspace shutdown in the Gulf region, linked to escalating tensions. The carrier prioritizes safety, offers rebooking options, and urges passengers to check updates. In response to an unexpected closure of airspace in the Gulf region—stemming from heightened geopolitical tensions involving Iran, the … Read more