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KAA: Airport power blackout was caused by old cables

 Kisumu International Airport. [Denish Ochieng/Standard]

Kenya Airports Authority has said old power cable were to blame for the power blackout which affected flights in Kisumu International Airport on Saturday night.

Some flights delayed for up to 12 hours as the airport management tried to return normalcy at the runway which was out of power.

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