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Uganda Airlines Named Youngest Aircraft Fleet in the World

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By Stuart Bogere�

KIU, Main Campus - Uganda Airlines has been named the Winner of the Youngest Aircraft Fleet Award 2021 c��?Ch-aviation World". The national airline won the first place for the worldc��?cs and Africac��?cs youngest fleet, with an average aircraft age of two years.

Uganda Airlines was revamped in 2018 and its fleet consists of six jets with four bombardiers and two airbuses.�

Currently, the national airline serves in seven countries, ten destinations and twelve routes. Uganda Airlines expects to serve 20 destinations by the end of 2021.

The Ch-aviation Youngest Aircraft Fleet Award recognises airlines from across the globe that keeps a young, modern and efficient fleet.

It is important to note that this award is based entirely on non-manipulable aircraft data. There is no jury or any other subjective parameter involved.

The winners on each continent are: Uganda Airlines (Africa), SalamAir (Asia), AirBaltic (Europe), Frontier Airlines (North America), Fiji Link (Oceania) and SKY Airline (South America).