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Kenya strike delays flights at international hub airport

Kenya strike delays flights at international hub airport

Summary

A planned strike by aviation workers in Kenya has caused flight delays at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. The strike relates to issues like pay and working conditions, and the airport is working to manage the disruptions caused by the delays.

Key Facts

  • The strike by aviation workers at Kenya's main airport is causing flight delays.
  • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport serves as a hub for trips to Europe, North America, and the Middle East.
  • Departing flights have experienced delays of up to four hours.
  • Kenya Airways has warned passengers to expect schedule changes.
  • The Kenya Aviation Workers Union is striking over pay and poor working conditions.
  • The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority is accused of stalling salary talks and delaying other negotiations.
  • A court has temporarily suspended the strike until further directions are given.
  • The Kenya Airports Authority is putting measures in place to cope with the disruption.
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