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JKIA passenger capacity increases to 7.5 million from 2.5m

Nairobi, Kenya: Deputy President William Ruto said on Monday that opening of the new terminals and facilities  at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, had increased  the capacity of  Kenya’s flagship international airport threefold from 2.5 million passengers to 7.5 million passengers.

Noting that it is time Kenya became a giant in the global aviation Mr. Ruto  said other  facilities are being expanded and modernised  at the Moi International airport in Mombasa, Kisumu International airport, Malindi ,Lamu and several other airports airstrips across the country with the aim of increasing accessibility to air transport services and facilitating growth.

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