Kenya Airports Authority: Volcanic ash affecting Europe bound flights
Most of the European Airports have closed down their air space due to safety reasons. Consequently operations at Kenya's leading Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Moi International Airport have been interrupted with regards to flights going to Europe as the flights have been grounded awaiting improved conditions in Europe.
The following planes were affected at JKIA - Nairobi
Passenger Aircrafts - have been parked at the remote parking
Kenya Airways to london
Cargo Aircrafts - have been relocated to Apron 3 at cargo
Martin Air
Martin Air from Johanesburg
The following planes have been affected in Moi International Airport Mombasa.
Monarch - To London
Excel Air - To Paris
Euro Cypria - To Warsaw
All above airline have cancelled their flights with Condor Air been grounded at Moi International Airport Apron parking.
The management of Kenya Airports Authority wishes to assure the public that JKIA and MOI Airport are able to comfortably cater for the aircrafts that are currently on the ground, and other Airlines will be able to land and takeoff comfortably. The above mentioned Airlines on their part have taken care of their passengers as stipulated in the International Air Transpiort Association (IATA)
KAA is committed to ensuring that the facilities at all our Airports are well maintained to facilitate both safe landing and take-of. It is the desire of Kenya Airports Authority to ensure that all the airports and airstrips in the country provide premier airport services in the region on the basis of quality customer services and transport infrastructure.