SINGAPORE – Kenyan authorities have temporarily suspended all flights at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi on Monday (April 17), following an aborted take-off by a Singapore Airlines (SIA) cargo plane. In a statement on Twitter at 2.32pm (Singapore time), the Kenya Airports Authority said it had temporarily closed the airport’s sole runway after a cargo plane experienced...
SINGAPORE – Kenyan authorities have temporarily suspended all flights at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi on Monday , following an aborted take-off by a Singapore Airlines cargo plane.
Information on flight tracking website Flightradar24 showed flight SQ7343 – a Boeing 747-412F freighter – starting to taxi onto the runway at the Jomo Kenyatta airport at 12.39pm , eventually reaching a maximum ground speed of 151 knots, or about 280kmh, before slowing to a stop. The plane was scheduled to fly from Nairobi to Amsterdam on Monday at 6.30am .
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