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The court issued the directive on Monday morning after KAA moved to court seeking orders to stop the strike. Both the union and the management appeared before the Ministry at 11 am for the session, which continued until 7:45 pm before it was adjourned. The talks are expected to resume on Tuesday morning.
In a statement seen by Radio Generation, KCAA said all statutory functions under the Civil Aviation Act remain unaffected.
The Air Passenger Service Charge (Amendment) Bill, 2025, tabled by Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah, seeks to expand the list of agencies receiving the levy to include the weather department.
KAA indicated that airport emergency services, alongside first responders, are actively managing the situation
The authority said Nairobi will experience partial and full road closures as part of security and logistical preparations for the continental tournament.
The land, which belongs to the Kenya Airports Authority, was subdivided and transferred without a valid Physical Development Plan, lacked any formal application, and was not subjected to statutory fees.
KAA advised travellers heading to JKIA to consider using the Outer Ring Road via Ruai or Thika Road, depending on their direction. For Wilson Airport, alternative feeder roads along Lang’ata Road and Mombasa Road were recommended.
The system will enable swift and safe removal of stalled aircraft from runways, enhancing passenger safety and minimizing service disruptions at the country’s busiest airport.