Uganda says it will seek to revise its services agreement (BASA) with India to add more points of access to the sub-continent for flag carrier Uganda Airlines. The airline launched services to Mumbai over the weekend.
UR430, the first direct flight between the two countries, took off for Mumbai as scheduled at 13.35 local time on October 7, touching down at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport at 22.40 Mumbai time.
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