Kenya Airways issues clarification on fake job advert
Kenya Airways has debunked a fake job recruitment notice. This follows a fictitious poster circulated on social media purporting to advertise 13 posts in the company including clerks, toll attendants and cleaners. In a statement, the company said that no such notification has been issued adding that their job vacancies are only uploaded on their […]
Kenya Airways focused on recovering money, reputation after court orders pilots back to work
Kenya Airways (KQ) management has breathed a sigh of relief after the Employment and Labour Relations Court directed striking pilots to call off their four-day strike and resume work. KQ was quick to commend the court’s ruling that allowed the struggling airline to resume normal operations by November 9, 2022. “Kenya Airways welcomes the decision […]
Court gives striking pilots, Kenya Airways hours to resolve stalemate
The Employment and Labour Relations Court sitting in Nairobi on Tuesday, November 8, ordered Kenya Airways and its pilots’ union officials to negotiate and file an agreement on the return to work formula at 2:00 pm. Justice Anna Mwaure issued the directive after 11 officials of the Kenya Airline Pilots Association (KALPA) appeared in court […]
Kenya Airways advertises pilots’ jobs as strike enters day 3
Kenya Airways(KQ) is hiring new pilots. This comes amid a continued strike which entered day three today leaving over 12,000 travellers stranded. In a job alert on their LinkedIn account, KQ said it was looking for persons to “provide support to the PIC so as to ensure the aircraft is operated as per the conditions […]
Kenya Airways CEO threatens disciplinary action against striking pilots
Kenya Airways (KQ) has threatened disciplinary action against striking pilots after talks to have the workers return to work hit a snag. KQ Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Allan Kilavuka said on Sunday, November 6, that the talks between the management and the Kenya Airline Pilots Association (KALPA ) had reached a stalemate. Kilavuka said the […]
‘Sort our pilots, it’s a mess’ – Otile Brown angrily blasts Kenya Airways after he misses his flight
Singer Otile Brown has shown his frustration with the national carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) whose operations have been interrupted by pilots’ strike. In a post on social media on Friday, November 4, 2022, just hours before the strike began, Otile complained that Kenya Airways made him lose money after his flight was cancelled abruptly. The […]
Flight disruptions loom as pilots vow to down tools on Saturday
A major flight disruption is looming after Kenya Airways (KQ) pilots vowed to continue with their planned strike on Friday, November 4. In a statement, Kenya Airline Pilots Association (KALPA) said its members will begin their industrial strike on Saturday, October 5, after Kenya Airways management failed to address their grievances. The union, which draws […]