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Another KQ flight forced back to JKIA

Kenya Airways

A Kenya Airways plane at the Kenya Airways headquarters in Nairobi on June 13, 2023.

Photo credit: Boniface Bogita | Nation Media Group
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By  Hilary Kimuyu

Correspondent

Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • The Sunday flight which was heading to Kigali, Rwanda turned back after two unsuccessful attempts to land due to poor weather.
  • In a statement on Sunday, the national carrier said the plane made two unsuccessful attempts to land before resorting to get back to Nairobi.

Another Kenya Airways flight heading to Kigali from Nairobi on Sunday was forced to turn back to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) due to low visibility occasioned by bad weather.

This was the second flight to return back to Nairobi in as many days after a plane named KQ310 headed to Dubai was turned back after runway debris scare.

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