Aerospace Uganda

A collective of passionate Pilots, Aeronautical Engineers, Aviation professionals & Enthusiasts, committed to fostering Growth & Dev't with Aerospace industry.

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The Authority joined industry stakeholders at the Women in Aviation Gala organized by Aerospace Uganda at the Sheraton Kampala Hotel on March 8, 2026.

The event was graced by the Minister of Works and Transport, Hon. Gen. Katumba Wamala, who highlighted developments in aviation and emphasized the importance of gender inclusion across all professions within the industry.

Other dignitaries in attendance included the Deputy Director General of UCAA, Ms. Olive B. Lumonya; Capt. Mike Mukula; Mr. Girma Wake, Acting CEO of Uganda Airlines; and Ms. Yogi Birigwa, President of the Uganda Tourism Association.

Ms. Lumonya delivered a key note reflecting on leadership and the empowerment of women in aviation.

The gala brought together industry stakeholders and professionals who shared insights on expanding female representation across various aviation professions, a sector traditionally regarded as male-dominated. @LumonyaOlive @mukulaa @AjokSheila

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Distinguished speakers included Mrs. Yogi Biriggwa, President of UTA, Ms. Suzan Batuuka Kaggwa, Head of Legal at Uganda Airlines, and Col. Christine Nekesa of the Air Force each sharing powerful insights on leadership, opportunity, and the growing role of women across aviation.

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The evening was honoured by Chief Guest Gen Katumba Wamala, Minister of Works and Transport, alongside aviation icon Mike Mukula. Inspiring keynote remarks were delivered by Ms. Olive Birungi Lumonya, Deputy Director General UCAA. Their words sparked powerful conversations.

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Aerospace Uganda hosted a successful Women in Aviation uganda Gala Dinner in celebration of International Women’s Day, bringing together leaders and professionals, from Uganda’s aviation. The gala celebrated outstanding women and organisations shaping the future of aviation.

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The Sky Has No Gender
A tribute to the women shaping the future of aviation on the ground and in the sky.🛫

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The Sky Has No Gender!

Celebrating women who break barriers and elevate aviation.
Join us for a night of inspiration, leadership, and lift.🛫🛫

This Sunday at Sheraton hotel in commemoration of the International women’s day. 8th March

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Women in Aviation Gala Dinner set to rock Sheraton Kampala Hotel https://t.co/En8qLYkXvj

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The dinner will bring together aviation stakeholders, airlines, industry leaders, and professionals, alongside tourism, finance, insurance, transport, security, and the private sector, to celebrate excellence, recognize achievement, and foster collaboration.

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On Sunday 8th March 2026 the aviation industry will convene for the Women in Aviation Uganda Gala Dinner held in commemoration of International Women’s Day

The dinner is dedicated to recognize, celebrate, and support the women who are shaping Uganda’s aviation industry.
Join us

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He shared insights from his aviation journey, the values that shape a professional pilot, and the limitless opportunities awaiting them in the aerospace world.

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The CEO of Aerospace Uganda, Capt. Oxtone Lubega, was honored to be invited to Namilyango College to speak to the Form 6 candidates as they prepare for their next chapter.

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At Aerospace Uganda, our mission remains clear — to bring aviation closer to communities and empower the next generation through hands-on exposure, mentorship, and education.

Through our youth programs, we continue to nurture dreams, build capacity, and inspire excellence.

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It was inspiring to have @Fly_ftc Center, @UgandaAviationAcademy, and @SkyWingsAviationTrainingCenter with us at this launch. By guiding and educating students, these institutions are helping are playing a vital role in providing standard aviation education, mentoriship.

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A heartfelt thank you to the administration of St. Julian High School, particularly the Head Teacher, Mr Kateregga (R), and Club Patron, Mr. Yiga (L), for championing the students journey into aviation, exceptional support in opening the skies to students!

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Their presence and leadership added great value to this milestone, inspiring students to dream big and pursue excellence within the world of aviation. ✈️

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The launch was officiated by @Capt. Oxtone Lubega, CEO and Founder of Aerospace Uganda, together with Ms. Shine Ikirizza, Team Lead – Learning & Development at Uganda Airlines, who graced the event as Chief Guest.

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The Aviation club marked a significant step in bringing aviation education and inspiration closer to students at the secondary level.
With the club aimed at nurturing the next generation of aviators from st Julian high school.

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On Saturday 9th November , we proudly officiated the launch of the St. Julian High School Aviation Club, an inspiring milestone under the Aerospace Uganda Schools Aviation Program.