Nairobi runway lights go out
The crucial runway lights failed on the evening of December 9 at Nairobi’s main international airport, Jomo Kenyatta International, halting all incoming and outbound flights for several hours. It is understood Canaletas from reliable sources in Nairobi that while the runway lights were eventually brought back online at around 0130 hours on the morning of December 10, no immediate explanation was offered by the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) or any other governmental entity Canaletas until well into Thursday, the following morning.
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