Tag: JUba
What’s the motive for attacking Kenya?
Juergen T Steinmetz- January 17, 2019 08:09Attacking the travel and tourism industry is the modus operandi by almost every terror group in the world. Tourism is a fragile industry and attacking the infrastructure of tourism can ... Read More
Fly Dubai expands flights into Africa destinations
editor- April 22, 2013 05:15(eTN) - The inaugural flight by Fly Dubai to Juba, South Sudan’s capital city, took place yesterday, bringing the airline’s destinations on the African continent to 6 and 56 overall, ... Read More
Fly Dubai set for April 21 inaugural flight to Juba
editor- April 11, 2013 07:21As reported here in February in a breaking news article, Fly Dubai will commence flights to Juba from April 21. Read More
RwandAir set for Juba and Douala launch
editor- March 30, 2013 02:39(eTN) - After already announcing Accra as their next destination in their current in-flight magazine, INZOZI, RwandAir announced the launch of direct flights from Kigali to two additional new destinat Read More
Fly Dubai set for April inaugural to Juba
editor- February 20, 2013 10:12(eTN) - Confirmation was received yesterday afternoon from a regular aviation source in Juba, South Sudan, that Fly Dubai, the leading low-cost carrier (LCC) of the United Arab Emirates, will ... Read More
Another near miss as chartered aircraft forced to return to Juba
editor- June 2, 2012 03:27(eTN) - Reports from Juba International Airport by a regular source from there have confirmed information obtained through other channels yesterday, that indeed another plane, carrying a minister in t Read More
Gulf Air delays start of Juba flights
editor- February 10, 2012 08:06Following the shocking announcement that the recently-inaugurated route to Entebbe will be suspended on February 21, came further information to light from Juba, when it was confirmed that Gulf Air ... Read More
Air Uganda now goes twice a day to Juba
editor- January 6, 2012 05:51UGANDA (eTN) - A new schedule has taken effect between Entebbe and Juba, as Air Uganda has now commenced twice work daily flights between the t2 airports, offering a morning ... Read More
More flights for Africa
editor- October 17, 2011 05:56(eTN) - A source in Juba has confirmed that Fly540 will launch a second daily flight between Nairobi and Juba between Monday and Thursday while Friday to Sunday will continue ... Read More
Gulf Air returns to Entebbe, launches Juba flights
editor- August 25, 2011 06:13(eTN) - It was just learned that Gulf Air is joining the growing number of airlines flying to Entebbe, as it intends to resume flights from early December onwards. Read More
Egypt Air suspends Juba flights
editor- April 5, 2011 04:42(eTN) - Information was received that Egypt Air’s service between Cairo via Khartoum to Juba, previously operated twice a week, has been suspended indefinitely. Read More
Kenya Airways sees increased passenger volume with flights to Juba
editor- March 4, 2011 05:08NAIROBI, Kenya - With passenger numbers rising to 829,000, Kenya Airways has reported an 8.9% rise in passenger volume in the final quarter of 2010. Read More
New capital for new country?
editor- February 10, 2011 02:02(eTN) - Reliable sources in Juba, the present capital of the autonomous region of South Sudan, have given a stronger indication than ever before that a new capital city may ... Read More
Railroad from Juba gets the green light
editor- September 24, 2010 07:13(eTN) - Information was received overnight from Berlin, Germany, that a conference between the New Sudan Foundation, ThyssenKrupp GfT Gleistechnik, Ayr Logistics Ltd., and MosMetrostroy has concluded Read More
Railway link from Juba may go directly to Kenya
editor- September 15, 2010 01:47(eTN) - Information is circulating in Kampala that following the recent re-signing of the Rift Valley Railways (RVR) concession, which reportedly granted the company the dormant routes from Kampala to Read More
Road from Juba and Nimule to Uganda on course
editor- August 24, 2010 04:25UGANDA (eTN) - Information was received last week from Juba, confirming steady progress along the route of the newly-constructed road between Juba and Nimule, near the border with Uganda. Read More
Airport news: Egypt Air to start Juba flights
editor- August 2, 2010 02:30(eTN) - News from Juba confirmed that Egypt Air, a member of the global Star Alliance, will commence flights between Cairo and Juba via Khartoum in early August. Read More
More good news for tourists in Juba
editor- February 5, 2010 02:20Work in progress has been described as impressive last week, when a site inspection showed substantial advances on this key traffic artery, which connects Juba and the rest of the ... Read More
Juba to host Ugandan trade fair
editor- January 25, 2010 03:37A dedicated trade show for Ugandan products and services will be held in Juba, southern Sudan from February 10 to 14, supported and organized by the Uganda Export Promotion Board. Read More
New bridges for road between Juba and Uganda
editor- January 21, 2010 04:01The road between Juba and Uganda, via Nimule, has received a substantial boost with the completion of as many as 7 new bridges across tributary rivers flowing into the Nile, ... Read More
Will Southern Sudan finally be free?
editor- October 28, 2009 09:17Following the upping of the stakes by the Southern Sudanese leadership, the regime in Khartoum finally accepted that a simple 51 percent majority will in 2011 decide on the future ... Read More
More recognition for Southern Sudan
editor- August 31, 2009 09:38It was welcome news for the government and people of Southern Sudan, when the EU last week formally opened a representative office in Juba. Read More
Skyjet halts operations
editor- April 3, 2009 09:14In a sudden development confirmed only this morning did Skyjet halt their flights from Entebbe to Juba. Read More
Wolfgang’s East Africa tourism report
editor- March 20, 2009 09:50EAGLE AIR SETTING UP MAINTENANCE FACILITY IN ENTEBBE Read More
Wolfgang’s East Africa tourism report
editor- February 6, 2009 07:10SKYJET INAUGURAL ON FEBRUARY 1 Read More
Down the Nile – from above
editor- November 3, 2008 12:47A recent work visit to Juba (one of many) had me fly with Air Uganda for the first time. Read More