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Stowaway found dead at JKIA

A Kenya Airways flight at JKIA, Nairobi. A passenger suspected to have secretly boarded a KQ flight from Bombay to Nairobi was found dead when the plane arrived at JKIA Thursday morning. Photo/FILE

What you need to know:

  • Airport CID boss John Ngisa said that the male stowaway, who is believed to be a Kenyan, did not have any documents to identify him.
  • The deceased passenger was found at the rear of the plane where it is believed he was hiding to avoid paying airfare.

A passenger suspected to have secretly boarded a Kenya Airways flight from Bombay to Nairobi was found dead when the plane arrived at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) Wednesday morning.

The flight, KQ203, had left Bombay on Wednesday night and arrived at the JKIA Thursday morning.