A passenger aboard a Kenya Airways flight from Nairobi to Lagos died after becoming unresponsive shortly before the aircraft landed at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Nigeria. The medical emergency occurred on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, aboard the Kenya Airways flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi to Lagos, with the passenger found unresponsive…
Kenya Airways has restored normal operations following a three-day industrial disruption that forced the cancellation of 63 flights, delayed more than 160 others and disrupted passenger and cargo movements across its network. In a business update, the national carrier said its “full flight schedule” had been restored and backlogs cleared, with most customers affected by the disruption…
Kenya Airways (KQ) has warned passengers to expect flight delays as the airline works to clear a backlog following the call-off of an Air Traffic Control workers’ strike. In a customer update dated September 1, Kenya Airways said its teams had begun working through the backlog to restore normal flight schedules. The airline expects to resume its…
Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’Oei has apologised to travellers affected by the ongoing industrial action at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), saying the government is working to reach an amicable settlement and restore normal operations. “We convey our sincere apologies to travelers for inconvenience caused by the ongoing industrial action at JKIA and assure…
Kenya Airways has confirmed that one of its aircraft experienced a tyre burst after landing safely at Cape Town International Airport on Tuesday afternoon, forcing the cancellation of the return flight to Nairobi. In a customer update issued via X account on August 4, 2026, the national carrier said flight KQ784, operating from Nairobi to…
