By Our Reporter
Juliet Kyomuhendo, a Software Products Sales Executive with Ubongosoft LTD has emerged as the winner of the Etihad Airways Valentine’s competition after a raffle draw held on February 3, 2016 at the Capital FM offices in Kisementi.
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, in collaboration with Capital FM and Yas Island Rotana Hotel, offered Ugandans a chance to win an all-expenses paid trip to Abu Dhabi through a joint Valentine’s Day campaign.
The competition, which run from January 11 to February 3, 2016 saw thousands of people try their luck at a chance to win a love trip.
Elated by her win, Ms Kyomuhendo could not hide her excitement. She stated that the win meant a lot to her and she looks forward to experiencing a different country and culture. She also reiterated that people should actively participate in such competitions because like her, they could potentially emerge victors.
Kyomuhendo, who will be accompanied on the trip by her brother said, “I am so overjoyed. I cannot wait to travel. The day of the trip cannot reach fast enough. I am grateful to Etihad Airways and Capital FM for this opportunity.”
To participate in the competition, listeners had to tune in to Capital FM’s evening drive show programme daily between 3.00pm and 5.00pm to answer trivia questions about Etihad Airways and Abu Dhabi to stand a chance of winning the prize of two air tickets and a complimentary stay at the Yas Island Rotana Hotel in Abu Dhabi from 12 to 15 February.
“As part of our brand promise of taking Abu Dhabi to the world, we are delighted to give Ms Kyomuhendo an opportunity to experience Abu Dhabi at this special time of year,” said Toyin Alaran, Etihad Airways’ General Manager, Uganda.
Abu Dhabi is one of the world’s largest and increasingly popular leisure destinations with a wide variety of attractions to suit all tastes.
Based on Yas Island, the Yas Island Rotana Hotel is just a few minutes away from a number of local attractions including the Yas Marina Circuit, where the Etihad Airways Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix takes place; the Yas Links Golf Club, the Yas Marina, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld, and Yas Beach.
