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June 17, 2026
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KAA Under Fire Over Wilson Airport Delays as Safety Concerns Mount

KAA Under Fire Over Wilson Airport Delays as Safety Concerns Mount

The concerns come at a time when Wilson Airport has faced increased public scrutiny following a series of aviation incidents and crash landings in recent months...

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Members of Parliament have ordered the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) to expedite the Ksh 1.4 billion rehabilitation project at Wilson Airport due to escalating air safety concerns and operational inefficiencies.

  • The rehabilitation project is currently at 38% completion, falling behind the expected 40%.
  • Key players include the National Assembly's Committee on Transport and Infrastructure, led by Chairperson George Kariuki, and the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA).
  • Recent aviation incidents and crash landings at the airport have heightened scrutiny on safety standards, with the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) admitting to lapses.

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