Flight Delays at JKIA as Aviation Workers Announce Week-Long Disruption

JKIA, Kisumu Airport are among the two airports where disruptionshave been reported, with Senator Khalwale among those affected...

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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) experienced flight disruptions on Monday, February 16, due to a "go-slow" by the Kenya Airport Workers' Union (KAWU). The industrial action is in protest of stalled collective bargaining agreement negotiations and other grievances.

Delays affected both departing and arriving flights at JKIA.
The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) and airlines confirmed the disruptions.
KAWU announced the strike on Monday, February 9, citing unresolved agreements dating back to 2015.