Kenya Airways announces 3‑hour delays for flights at JKIA

THE NEWS: Kenya Airways announced that departing flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport are experiencing delays of between two and three hours because of ongoing air‑traffic‑control challenges.

DETAILS:

• Flight operations at JKIA and other Kenyan airports were disrupted on Sunday.
• The disruption was caused by a go‑slow involving staff of the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) and the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA).
• Kenya Airways said the delays are a direct result of the air‑traffic‑control challenges stemming from the go‑slow.

FAQ

Why are Kenya Airways flights from JKIA delayed?
Kenya Airways said the delays, ranging from two to three hours, are due to ongoing air‑traffic‑control challenges caused by a go‑slow by staff of the Kenya Airports Authority and the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority, which disrupted operations on Sunday.

Which authorities are involved in the go‑slow that caused the delays?
The go‑slow involved staff from the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) and the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA), affecting flight operations at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and other Kenyan airports.

How long are the delays expected for departing flights?
Kenya Airways reported that departing flights from JKIA are experiencing delays of between two and three hours.

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