JKIA strike: Passengers stranded as strike disrupts flights at Kenya’s main airport

Hundreds of passengers were stranded at Kenya’s main airport in the capital, Nairobi, as flight disruptions continued for the second day amid a workers’ strike. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) is a key regional transport hub. On Sunday, the airports authority and the national carrier, Kenya Airways, warned departing flights may be delayed. A new…

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Airlink stunt: South African airline defends low-altitude flight over packed stadium

“Planning. Precision. Performance,” was the airline’s message in social media posts, external accompanied by the footage. In a statement reproduced on a government news site, external, Airlink went into more detail. “The two aircraft were flown by highly experienced crew, with each comprised of three senior captains operating in the roles of commander, co-pilot and…

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