Kenya's aviation workers have successfully concluded their two-day strike, committing to resume their normal duties following a significant agreement reached between the Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) and relevant employers regarding essential labor issues.In a Return-to-Work Agreement signed on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, KAWU announced the cessation of industrial action
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MPs Push KAA to Fast-Track Wilson Airport Upgrades
Members of the National Assembly’s Transport and Infrastructure Committee have encouraged the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) to speed up infrastructure upgrades and runway rehabilitation at Wilson Airport. They highlighted that delays are disrupting operations and leading to financial losses for aviation stakeholders.During an inspection visit on June 16, 2026, committee
Single runway returns to haunt JKIA as Singapore plane blocks it
The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) was on Monday forced to temporarily suspend incoming and outgoing flights at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) following the closure of the runway. According to reliable sources, the operations at the airport stalled after a Singapore Airlines cargo plane developed mechanical glitches, putting its single
