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KQ: Gire was suspended for breaching KAA security procedures

Suspended KQ employee Ali Gire and his lawyer Dunstan Omari. [Faith Karanja, Standard]

Kenya Airways has said it followed the law in suspending one of their employees who allegedly filmed the arrival of China Southern Airlines plane at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) with 239 passengers on board on February 26.

In a statement released to media outlets on March 1, the airline maintains that Gire Ali was suspended after it emerged that he had acted in contravention of safety rules and procedures at the airport.

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