Uganda Airlines Appoints APG as UK General Sales Agent

Uganda Airlines Appoints APG as UK General Sales Agent;

Uganda Airlines has appointed APG as its General Sales Agent (GSA) in the United Kingdom, a move that will support its direct flights between Entebbe and London Gatwick.

A statement released indicated that Uganda Airlines commenced the long-anticipated route on May 18, 2025, with four weekly non-stop flights.

This further expanded its international footprint, offering a direct link between Uganda and the UK for the first time in over two decades.

Under this new agreement, APG will be responsible for providing full sales and marketing services and reservation support in the UK market.

APG will also support Uganda Airlines with travel trade engagement and promotional initiatives to drive awareness and sales of the new route.

**Richard Burgess, President of APG Network**

The new service will be operated using Uganda Airlines’ state-of-the-art Airbus A330-800neo.

It offers three class configurations, including Business, Premium Economy, and Economy, catering to both leisure and corporate travelers.

Richard Burgess, President of APG Network said that they are delighted to be representing Uganda Airlines in the UK at such a pivotal moment in their international expansion.

“The launch of direct Entebbe-London Gatwick flights is a significant development for travel and trade relations between the two countries, and APG looks forward to ensuring the success of this new route in the UK market,” Burgess said.

This partnership further reinforces APG’s ongoing mission to support airline growth worldwide through expert local representation and a full suite of services tailored to airline partners.

Uganda Airlines is the national carrier of the Republic of Uganda and operates international scheduled air transportation services in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.

The airline started commercial operations in August 2019.