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King of aviation: Capt. Michael Etiang - Uganda Airlines' Chief Pilot

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  Man of the Week: Capt. Michael Etiang - Uganda Airlines' Chief Pilot This entire month of September and this week in particular, #RystarGents takes a deep dive into Uganda's aviation sector, shining the spotlight on a man whose career has soared to great heights—Capt. Michael Etiang, Chief Pilot of Uganda Airlines.  With over 20 years of experience in aviation, Capt. Etiang not only supervises pilots but also plays a key role in coordinating with scheduling and maintenance departments to ensure the smooth allocation of crew. His remarkable aviation career journey, filled with mega milestones and International adventures, stands as an inspiration for many in East Africa and beyond. A Childhood Dream Takes Flight Capt. Etiang’s passion for flying started at a young age. His father, Ambassador Paul Etiang, was a diplomat who traveled frequently. Each time young Etiang would accompany his father to the airport, his fascination with planes grew deeper. The sight of aircraft spa...