JKIA Airport Workers Strike Disrupts Operations for Second Day - September 2026

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport operations have been significantly disrupted for a second day due to an ongoing airport workers' strike. Hundreds of travellers have been stranded as airlines cancelled flights and tourists missed connections. A crucial private meeting is currently underway in Nairobi involving key stakeholders to resolve the ongoing airport workers' strike. The aviation strike has caused losses to soar as airlines cancel flights, with passengers remaining stuck at airport terminals.