Uganda, Feb. 18 -- Entebbe International Airport has recorded the second-highest passenger traffic in a month.

A total of 196,211 International passengers was recorded in January 2024, which included 99,216 arriving and 96,995 departing.

Mr Vianney Luggya, the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority's (UCAA) spokesperson said this is the second-highest figure to be recorded in a single month in the history of the Airport.

"The total of 196,211 international passengers recorded in January 2024 reflects an average of 6,329 passengers per day, the second highest to be recorded in a single month after the 6,418 passengers recorded per day in December 2023," Mr Luggya said.

The high January passenger traffic is partly attributed to Uganda's hostin...