Kenya Airways moves more flights to Terminal 1A

Kenya: Kenya Airways has migrated 11 more flights to the new Terminal 1A at its Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) hub. From Thursday August 21, 2014, the airline will be operating a total of 15 flights from the new Terminal 1A, which is for exclusive use by KQ and its SkyTeam partners.

These flights will be departing to Delhi, Luanda, Dar-es-Salaam, Entebbe and Johannesburg. Kenya Airways Chief Executive Officer, Titus Naikuni, said, “We are excited to increase the number of flights operating from this modern terminal.

All the facilities in it are as good as anywhere else in the world. It will significantly enhance the quality of service,” Naikuni added. Terminal 1A has capacity to handle one-way peak-hour traffic of 1,500 passengers; and up to 2.5 million passengers every year.

 It will initially handle only departures but is expected to be fully operational by 2015 after completion.