Explanation Provided by KAA: Security Drill Conducted at JKIA
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Loading... - Olive Aden
- 01 Jun 2023
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The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has provided clarification regarding the recent "incident" that took place at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), stating that it was, in fact, a security drill.
In an official statement, the KAA highlighted that the exercise involved a simulated scenario wherein a plane was depicted as crashing at the airport while flying over Nairobi. The primary aim of this drill was to assess and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of the airport's emergency response procedures, coordination among various agencies, and the overall preparedness of the airport personnel.
Furthermore, the KAA emphasized that this organized drill exemplifies their continuous commitment to enhancing the airport's emergency response capabilities, ensuring the highest level of preparedness for unforeseen events.
Initially, the KAA had released a statement announcing that an aircraft, while passing over Nairobi, had encountered an "incident" at JKIA in the morning.
