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NAIROBI, Kenya, July 23 – The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has introduced plans to improve runways on the Wilson Airport in Nairobi.
The rehabilitation train goals to satisfy present and anticipated journey calls for, KAA Board Chairman Caleb Kositany mentioned.
“We are targeted on delivering infrastructure that matches Kenya’s ambitions as a regional aviation chief,” mentioned Kositany throughout a stakeholder’s engagement that introduced collectively board management from KAA, the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority, and the Kenya Association of Air Operators (KAAO).
Kenya’s airports, together with Wilson and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), have confronted a spike within the variety of flyers and plane prior to now few years, straining the already constrained infrastructures, leading to flight delays in addition to congestion.
In 2020, as an illustration, airways protested delays within the completion of worldwide departures on the Jkia, arguing that they had been taking a toll on airways attributable to occasional congestion on the facility.
Wilson Airport, previously referred to as Nairobi Aerodrome, is one in every of Kenya’s greatest aviation hubs and serves each home and worldwide flights. Its yearly plane actions are about 120,000.