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June 27, 2026
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Questions mount over State plan to alter Wilson Airport flight path

Questions mount over State plan to alter Wilson Airport flight path

Senators say that instead, illegal developments on the flight path should be brought down...

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Kenyan senators are questioning a government proposal to alter Wilson Airport's flight path to accommodate encroaching buildings, rather than enforcing existing aviation and planning laws.

  • 41 buildings have been identified within a six-kilometre radius of Wilson Airport that violate aviation safety regulations.
  • Key figures involved include Principal Secretary Teresia Mbaika and senators on the Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing.
  • These illegal developments, some owned by institutions like the Parliamentary Service Commission, have allegedly been approved over years by Nairobi County without consulting aviation regulators like the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA).

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