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The Kenyan government plans to engage local engineers for the multi-billion expansion of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). Principal Secretary Teresia Mbaika announced collaboration with professional bodies to enhance engineering capacity, focusing on aviation reforms and infrastructure upgrades.

The Kenya Airports Authority will reveal a modernization master plan as passenger traffic rebounds, with over 12 million travelers recorded in 2024. Industry leaders emphasize the need for investment in technical skills to support aviation growth and ensure competitiveness.