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Air Serv Limited Co-Sponsors 2018 Entebbe Marathon FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 28, 2018 Contact: Danielle Payant at [email protected] Located at Hangar One Old Airport Air Serv Limited Co-Sponsors Entebbe International Airport 2018 Entebbe Marathon PO Box 7548 Kampala, Uganda Air Serv Limited, the largest provider of aviation services in Contact Information Uganda, has co-sponsored the 2018 Entebbe Marathon. The Office: Marathon, which took place March 25th at the Botanical Gardens, +256 (0) 414 321 251/2 raised funds to benefit Universal Primary Education schools within After Hours Direct: the municipality. In attendance were Mayor of Entebbe +256 (0) 77 275 5126 Municipality Vincent Kayanja De Paul, Minister of State for Primary Education Mrs. Sseninde, Deputy Resident District [email protected] Commissioner Wakiso District Rose Kirabira, and Minster for www.AirServ.co.ug sports was represented by the Director for National Council of sports Mr. Galiwango Zubairi, and the Town Clerk of Entebbe Municpality Mr. Charles all of whom were hosted in the Air Serv Limited tent for breakfast following the race. In addition to sponsoring, Air Serv took part in the run with a team of 28 employees. “Air Serv Limited is more than a Ugandan business,” said General Manager of Operations Henk Boneschans. Air Charter “We are a member of the community and as such, take seriously Aircraft Maintenance our responsibility to give back. It is our privilege to support a better Aviation Consulting future for Uganda.” FBO Services Hangar Rental Air Serv Limited has a long history of community support. Since its establishment in 1997, the ASL business plan has allowed for profits to be reinvested into training, internship, and scholarship programs for national staff. Above all however, ASL remains committed to its roots in humanitarian aviation. Working with a number of international organizations, the primary mission of the company remains facilitating the movement of humanitarian personnel and cargo in disaster zones via aircraft. Having grown well beyond its originally intended purpose of providing operational support for the Africa programs of nonprofit parent organization Air Serv International, ASL has since expanded into a fully vetted maintenance and fixed-based operations (FBO) facility to meet the growing need for aviation specialists in Africa. Among other services, Air Serv Limited offers scheduled charters, emergency transport, aircraft maintenance, hangar and office space rental, and logistical consulting. ##### .
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