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Why KQ maintains West African routes despite Ebola threat

NAIROBI, KENYA: The national carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) will not stop its flight to the four West African Countries stricken by Ebola despite the World Health Organization declaring the disease outbreak an emergency.

According to a multi-agency team that included incoming KQ boss Mbuvi Ngunze and Health Cabinet Secretary James Macharia, the situation in the four countries is not a high risk for the country to stop its operations at their airports.

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