Plans to launch direct flights to Hargesia, Somaliland on hold- Kenya Airways

Kenya Airways plane at Jomo Kenyatta Airport (JKIA), Nairobi. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

Plans to launch direct flights to Hargeisa, Somaliland from Kenya’s capital Nairobi are on hold.

Kenya Airways (KQ) refuted claims on Wednesday that it would be operating the route three times a week, saying: “we currently do not have any flights in operation, contrary to information circulating on social media.”