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MPs open investigations into air traffic accidents

MPs have opened a probe into two recent air traffic accidents involving planes belonging to Silverstone Air Services.

The National Assembly Transport committee has summoned Transport ministry officials, the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) and Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) for grilling, in the wake of the latest incident where one of the company’s planes made an emergency landing at Eldoret International Airport after losing one its tyres during takeoff from Lodwar.

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