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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