What Category One airport status means for economy

With Category One status, planes can fly from JKIA directly to the US. FILE PHOTO

The little aviation in me couldn’t just let the bestowment of Category One status to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) just pass like that. I think it’s a positive news for commercial aviation.

But there’s some background to it. International Air safety Assessment (IASA) programme is simply a safety and security audit of a country’s aviation industry and the relevant instruments.

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