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Kenya makes partial U-turn over Nairobi Airport expansion


When news broke last week that the Kenyan government and the Kenya Airport Authority were scaling back the planned expansion of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) into a world-class aviation facility by 2018/19, the stage was set for a likely showdown between airlines, both those flying to Nairobi and those who had expressed interest to fly there, and the Kenyan authorities.
It is understood that various interested parties, including national airline Kenya Airways, made prompt enquiries and representations over the issue of the second runway, which by now is years overdue. The pressure seems to have born fruits more or less instantly as the Kenyan Transport Cabinet Secretary has over the weekend assured the aviation industry and public at large that the construction of a second runway and connecting taxiways will continue after all. However, it is not clear if the present contractor which did some earth works already, will continue the construction of this element or i ....

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