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The latest news, press releases, and announcements from Kenya Airports Authority.

KAA Participates in 3rd National Aviation Safety Summit 2026
News
8 Jul 2026 Nairobi

KAA Participates in 3rd National Aviation Safety Summit 2026

Kenya Airports Authority is participating in the 3rd National Aviation Safety Summit 2026 in Nairobi, joining regulators, operators, and industry leaders to advance aviation safety standards.

KAA Successfully Concludes Full-Scale Emergency Drill at JKIA
Press Release
11 Jun 2026 JKIA, Nairobi

KAA Successfully Concludes Full-Scale Emergency Drill at JKIA

KAA successfully conducted a full-scale emergency drill at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport simulating an aircraft incident, testing the readiness of emergency response teams and agencies.

KAA Board Appoints Moses Wekesa as New Managing Director/CEO
Press Release
14 Apr 2026 Nairobi

KAA Board Appoints Moses Wekesa as New Managing Director/CEO

The KAA Board has appointed Moses Wekesa as Managing Director and CEO following a competitive recruitment process. He will lead KAA's transformation agenda, including the modernization of JKIA.

KAA Presents JKIA Integrated Master Plan to Key Stakeholders
Press Release
2 May 2026 JKIA, Nairobi

KAA Presents JKIA Integrated Master Plan to Key Stakeholders

KAA presented the JKIA Integrated Master Plan to government, airline, and industry stakeholders, outlining a phased expansion of terminal, cargo, and runway capacity over the next two decades.

KAA Launches New Generation Aircraft Recovery System at JKIA
News
19 Mar 2026 JKIA, Nairobi

KAA Launches New Generation Aircraft Recovery System at JKIA

KAA has commissioned a new generation aircraft recovery system at JKIA, strengthening the airport's ability to quickly and safely clear a disabled aircraft and minimise runway downtime.

KAA Reaffirms Commitment to Safer Skies and Seamless Journeys
Speech
10 Feb 2026 Nairobi

KAA Reaffirms Commitment to Safer Skies and Seamless Journeys

In an address marking World Civil Aviation Day, KAA leadership reaffirmed the Authority's commitment to safer skies, seamless passenger journeys, and sustainable airport growth across Kenya.

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