Aviation workers, KCAA standoff now threatens airport operations

A potential strike by civil aviation workers threatens to disrupt operations at key airports such as JKIA next week, a move that could affect airlines and passengers...

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A looming strike by civil aviation workers is set to disrupt operations at major Kenyan airports, including Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), next week. This action could severely impact airlines and passengers utilizing Kenya's airports.

The strike is scheduled for next week.
KAWU Secretary General Moss Ndiema issued a 7-day strike notice to the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority on February 9, 2026.
The dispute stems from stalled CBA talks.

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