Planes entering Kenyan airspace through Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) were on Thursday diverted to Moi International Airport and Kilimanjaro International Airport in Tanzania due to heavy fog that blanketed Nairobi skies.
The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) has, however, confirmed that flight operations have resumed following an improvement in weather conditions. Speaking exclusively to Kenyans.co.ke, KCAA confirmed that the earlier diversions had been resolved and planes were once again landing at JKIA. 'The diversion that was there has been corrected.
Everything is back to normal as the fog has cleared and we are back on course," KCAA confirmed to Kenyans.co.ke on the phone. ''All departures and arrivals are on course as per the different flight schedules.'' Following the weather conditions, hundreds of passengers who had scheduled morning flights were forced to wait for longer hours. More to follow:
