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JKIA, Moi International Airport Win Africa Award
An artistic representation of the JKIA facelift valued at Ksh20 billion.
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Airport Council International (ACI) on Monday, March 1 2021 awarded the Best Airport by Size and Region to Jomo Kenyatta International(JKIA).
JKIA and Mombasa s Moi International Airport were awarded for their excellence in customer service in Africa from ACI’s Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Survey.
ASQ is a leading airport customer experience measurement and benchmarking program in the world.
File image of Moi International Airport in Mombasa
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JKIA won the 2020 Best Airport by Size and Region managing 5 - 15 million passengers per year in while MIA won the 2020 Best Airport by Size and Region under 2 million passengers per year both in Africa.
Kenyan Airports Get International Recognition
Kenya Airports Authority Head Office
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The AIC recognized KAA in its World’s Voice of the Customer Initiative that recognizes airports that continue to prioritize customers and for the measures put in place during the covid-19 pandemic.
ACI’s Airport Service Quality (ASQ) is a world-renowned establishment that measures passengers’ satisfaction travelling through airports.
An artistic representation of the JKIA facelift valued at Ksh20 billion.
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ACI World Director General, Luis Felipe de Oliveira congratulated KAA for its efforts in improving the passenger experience.
“Your airports have made significant efforts in gathering passenger feedback through ACI’s Airport Service Quality program and this will help you better understand your customers and will inform your commitment to delivering a superior customer experience under trying circumstances,” Felipe stated.
Sh7bn Mombasa airport upgrade finally kicks off
Monday February 08 2021
By GERALD ANDAE
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A delayed Sh7billion refurbishment of the Moi International Airport in Mombasa has finally started with authorities projecting completion by next month.
The restoration works were interrupted by the outbreak of Coronavirus last year.
The project, which is being funded by the French Development Agency will see the rehabilitation of the airfield ground lighting system and aircraft pavement.
A delayed Sh7billion refurbishment of the Moi International Airport in Mombasa has finally started with authorities projecting completion by next month.
The restoration works were interrupted by the outbreak of Coronavirus last year. The project, which is being funded by the French Development Agency will see the rehabilitation of the airfield ground lighting system and aircraft pavement.
North Rift counties see Eldoret Airport becoming cargo hub
Wednesday February 03 2021
By BARNABAS BII
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North Rift counties are keen to transform the Eldoret International Airport into cargo hub as they seek to export more agricultural produce from the region.
Mr Mandago said Eldoret town is a crucial economic hub for the North Rift and a gateway to East Africa, and hence it has a huge potential for growth in the air travel business.
North Rift counties are keen to transform the Eldoret International Airport into cargo hub as they seek to export more agricultural produce from the region.
North Rift Economic Bloc chairman and Uasin Uasin Gishu county governor Jackson Mandago said the county governments look to partner with the Kenya Airport Authority to expand the airport to accommodate more local and international flights and boost its cargo capacity.