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Transit passengers to be transferred to other airlines, CS Murkomen on KQ pilots crisis

Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen during a meeting with pilots' union representatives at the ministry's headquarters in Nairobi on November 4, 2022. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

Transport Cabinet Secretary (CS) Kipchumba Murkomen said on Saturday afternoon, November 5, that 10,000 passengers were stranded following the pilots crisis that has rocked the Kenya Airways.

The pilots are on industrial action over unmet grievances.

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