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Man suspected to have flown drone above Lamu Police Post arrested
By Citizen Reporter,
1501, December 19, 2020 (EAT)
A man has been arrested on suspicion that he was operating a drone above the Lamu Police Post. Also Read: You risk 12 months in prison if you fly d...
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Tanzania gov’t lifts suspension on Kenyan flights
By Kepha Muiruri,
1614, September 16, 2020 (EAT)
The government of Tanzania has made a turnaround on its decision to ban Kenyan carriers from operating within its airspace following the resolution of...
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Coronavirus cases hit 31K as Kenya expands ‘safe flights’ list to 130
By Citizen Team,
1720, August 19, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya's coronavirus caseload has risen to 31,015 on a day that saw the government announce that the 'safe flights' list has been expanded to 130 count...
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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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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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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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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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Gov’t launches probe on Silverstone Air Services after series of incidents
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1839, October 28, 2019 (EAT)
The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) has began conducting an audit on Silverstone Air Services following a series of air incidents and a recent a...
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Silverstone crash: Uhuru commends rescue teams for swift response
By Citizen Reporter,
2107, October 11, 2019 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has lauded rescue teams for their quick response to the Silverstone Air crash on Friday. Also Read: Silverstone plane cras...
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Citizen TV to air INEOS 1:59 as Kenyans root for Eliud Kipchoge
By Paul Ombati,
1733, October 9, 2019 (EAT)
Citizen TV will broadcast the much anticipated INEOS 1:59, the last barrier of modern athletics this weekend. Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge will attempt t...
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KPA clinch overall title at KECOSO Games
By Vincent Mwasi,
1506, August 18, 2019 (EAT)
The Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) is the overall winner of 2019 KECOSO Games after garnering 157 points at the competitions that drew to a close Saturda...
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