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Tanzania bans Kenyan flights from its airspace till further notice
By Tonny Ndungu,
959, August 1, 2020 (EAT)
Flights from Kenya will not be allowed into the Tanzanian airspace, The Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) said in a statement on Friday. The...
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CAA working hard to cushion African athletes from Covid- 19: Hamad
By World Athletics,
1232, July 9, 2020 (EAT)
While half of the world is starting to ease their way out of lockdown, most countries in Africa are still awaiting the green light from their governme...
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Ethiopian Forces admit to shooting down Kenyan cargo plane
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1620, May 9, 2020 (EAT)
Ethiopian forces in Somalia have admitted to shooting down a Kenyan-registered aircraft in Bardale, Somalia killing six people. According to a prel...
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President Farmajo calls Uhuru to ‘express regret’ after Kenyan plane shot down in Somalia
By Ian Omondi,
1648, May 5, 2020 (EAT)
Somalia's President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo on Tuesday morning made a telephone call to President Uhuru Kenyatta to express his regret and convey co...
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Gov’t demands answers after Kenyan plane shot down in Somalia killing six
By Ian Omondi,
1344, May 5, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has now tasked the Somali government with providing answers on the “unclear circumstances” under which a Ken...
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Evacuation plan for Kenyans in U.K mooted as British citizens set to leave Nairobi on Friday
By Citizen Reporter,
1539, April 20, 2020 (EAT)
The Kenya High Commission in London is working on logistics for a possible evacuation flight for citizens from Heathrow to Nairobi. According to Ke...
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KIPROTICH: How coronavirus is stretching the 2021 athletics calendar
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
2234, March 26, 2020 (EAT)
@gil_kiprotich After months of speculation, the Olympics Games were finally, as widely expected, postponed to next year due the coronavirus pandemic....
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Gov’t to enhance 4G network coverage in rural areas as Kenyans work from home
By Ian Omondi,
1332, March 23, 2020 (EAT)
The government has now granted approvals to enhance universal 4G data coverage throughout the country, especially in rural areas, as Kenyans are urged...
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African XC postponed over coronavirus concerns
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1139, March 13, 2020 (EAT)
The 6th African Cross-Country Championships that was slated for Lome, Togo in April 8 has been postponed over the fears of coronavirus. In a statem...
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Algeria readies for 2020 African Championships
By World Athletics,
1011, December 27, 2019 (EAT)
Next June the best of Africa’s athletes will converge on the Algerian capital Algiers for the 22nd African Championships in Athletics. The stakes...
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Nigeria threatens Turkish Airlines over baggage delays
By Duncan Mutwiri,
1452, December 14, 2019 (EAT)
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has warned that it will suspended Turkish airlines operations over persistent baggage delays. NCAA Dir...
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No missing plane: KCAA drill causes panic
By Paul Ombati,
1446, December 3, 2019 (EAT)
The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority on Tuesday conducted a drill for a search and Rescue (SAR) operation that involved simulating a missing plane incid...
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Rich vein of form: Olunga hits 7 in Japanese league match
By Robbie Chome,
1519, November 24, 2019 (EAT)
In another life, Michael Olunga Ogada could have been have an engineer. He is a young lad who is roundly talented, with vast potential. Some sev...
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Grounded Silverstone Air planes get green light as suspension lifted
By Ian Omondi,
1934, November 19, 2019 (EAT)
The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) has lifted the provisional suspension of Silverstone Airline's Dash 8 series aircraft. KCAA Director Gene...
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Silverstone Air planes grounded, two other air operators suspended
By Edwin Obuya,
1343, November 12, 2019 (EAT)
The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) has barred seven Silverstone Air planes from operating for the next one week pending a probe into a series o...
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You risk 12 months in prison if you fly drones, Gov’t warns
By Duncan Mutwiri,
1032, November 7, 2019 (EAT)
The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority has reiterated that use of unmarked aircraft systems known as 'drones' is prohibited. In a notice published in a...
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Silverstone Air suspends operations on three routes over poor performance
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1935, November 6, 2019 (EAT)
Silverstone Air has suspended flights to three destinations in the country citing poor economic performance. In the suspended routes, which include...
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Silverstone Air incidents land on U.K. travel advisory
By Paul Ombati,
940, November 6, 2019 (EAT)
The United Kingdom has urged citizens to be cautious when booking local flights following the two Silverstone Air Service incidents. The Foreign an...
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State of Wilson Airport raises concern among operators
By Faizal Ahmed,
2130, October 30, 2019 (EAT)
Runways at the Wilson Airport need urgent repairs. This the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority says would improve operations at the airport that has in...
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Safarilink, Silverstone plane incidents raise questions over safety
By Girlie Kendi,
1458, October 30, 2019 (EAT)
A Safarilink plane that was from Lamu skidded off the runway at Wilson Airport on Tuesday evening after a tyre burst. A press statement from the ai...
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