Topic: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Kirinyaga unveils 600-ton wheat mill as it pushes to become agro-industrial hub
May 07, 2025 at 01:59 PM
Kirinyaga County, with a Gross County Product of Sh161 billion and a population of 674,000, is aiming to become a leading agro-industrial hub, Governor Anne Waiguru announced on Tu...
Why KQ flight was forced to return to JKIA shortly after departure for Dar
Apr 28, 2025 at 10:37 AM
A Kenya Airways (KQ) flight bound for Dar es Salaam was forced to return to Nairobi shortly after take-off on Sunday following a medical emergency on board....
Why KQ flights were diverted from JKIA
Apr 17, 2025 at 01:29 PM
Several Kenya Airways flights were rerouted to Mombasa and Kilimanjaro on Thursday morning after fog disrupted operations at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA),...
AGAIN? Traveller accuses KQ staff after 'theft' of valuables from luggage - VIDEO
Feb 25, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Kenya Airways (KQ) is once again facing criticism following a passenger’s complaint about theft and mishandling of luggage, adding to a growing list of grievances against the nat...
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Panic as fire breaks out at JKIA - VIDEO
Feb 21, 2025 at 11:27 PM
A raging fire broke out at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) on Friday evening, engulfing a section of grassland and sending thick plumes of smoke billowing into the sky....
JKIA set for major upgrades as Ruto's Cabinet approves sweeping reforms
Feb 12, 2025 at 10:06 AM
President William Ruto on Tuesday chaired a Special Cabinet meeting at State House, Nairobi, where the Cabinet approved the 2025 Budget Policy Statement (BPS) and greenlit extensiv...
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KQ caught up in yet another passenger drama, this time in South Africa - VIDEO
Feb 06, 2025 at 03:06 PM
Kenya Airways (KQ) has found itself embroiled in yet another controversy regarding its passenger boarding procedures....
KQ defends blocking Nigerian passenger in sanitary pads drama at JKIA - VIDEO
Feb 03, 2025 at 04:46 PM
Kenya's national carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) has found itself at the centre of a heated debate following claims of mistreatment of a Nigerian passenger who was denied boarding at Jo...
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Mang’u High School receives Boeing 737 plane from KQ to boost aviation training
Jan 13, 2025 at 08:50 PM
Mang’u High School has received a decommissioned Boeing 737-700 from Kenya Airways, marking a significant milestone in its aviation programme....
Persistent KRA customs system outages stall cargo clearance, cut revenue
Nov 14, 2024 at 12:54 PM
Frequent disruptions to the Kenya Revenue Authority's (KRA) Integrated Customs Management Systems (iCMS) are causing significant disruptions to the country's import and export trad...
Govt rolls out major JKIA reforms to elevate passenger experience
Nov 12, 2024 at 09:29 AM
In a bid to redefine air travel standards, the Government has unveiled an ambitious series of reforms aimed at enhancing the passenger experience at Jomo Kenyatta International Air...
Government is eyeing five Adani-type PPP deals in the current financial year
Oct 17, 2024 at 10:52 PM
The Kenyan government is gearing up for a transformative fiscal year, aiming to seal five major Public-Private Partnership (PPP) deals, inspired by the Adani model....
MPs propose aviation overhaul, call for nationalisation of Kenya Airways
Oct 16, 2024 at 11:59 AM
Kenya’s aviation sector is poised for a major transformation, with Members of Parliament proposing the formation of an Aviation Holding Company (AHC) to steer the restructuring e...
Why passengers using JKIA’s Terminal 1E should adjust travel plans on Thursday
Oct 09, 2024 at 12:14 AM
Travellers passing through Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) this week will need to adjust their flight plans to pave way for major rehabilitation works at the airport's T...
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KETRACO keeps mum on controversial Adani deal as public demands answers
Oct 04, 2024 at 01:48 PM
The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO) has remained tight-lipped over its reported partnership with the Indian energy giant Adani Energy Solutions, raising eyebrows a...
MPs demand termination of any plans by Kenya Govt to lease JKIA to Adani of India
Sep 24, 2024 at 12:53 PM
Members of Parliament have called for the termination of any plans by the government through Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) to lease Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to I...
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Kenya Airways takes a Sh80 million hit after JKIA strike over Adani Group deal
Sep 24, 2024 at 07:12 AM
Kenya Airways (KQ) has faced significant financial repercussions following the recent strike by aviation workers at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA)....
Swiss authorities freeze Sh39.98 billion ‘linked to Adani Group’ as JKIA deal storm rages
Sep 15, 2024 at 02:26 PM
A cloud of controversy continues to loom over the proposed takeover of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) by Indian conglomerate Adani Group, as Swiss authorities have froz...
Operations finally resume at Kenyan airports as KAWU officially calls off strike
Sep 11, 2024 at 10:22 PM
Air transport services across Kenya are set to return to normal following the Kenya Aviation Workers Union’s (KAWU) decision to call off a strike that caused widespread disruptio...
Flight delays and cancellations as Kenya airport workers strike against Adani lease
Sep 11, 2024 at 01:26 PM
Kenya Airways is among airlines that issued alerts to its customers informing them of flight delays and cancellations due to the industrial action by employees at Jomo Kenyatta Int...
