By Antynet Ford
Jambojet airline has announced flight disruptions at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) after their aircraft crashed into a pole at the airport.
In an update earlier today, they said the incident happened during their routine overnight maintenance activities.
They said an expected flight disruptions are expected apologizing for the inconveniences caused as they reiterated their commitment to service.
“We anticipate some flight disruptions due to this incident and affected guests will be communicated to directly. We apologize for the inconvenience cost, and reiterate our commitment to the safety of our staff and customers.” They said in their statement.
No injuries were reported during the night incident as they added that safety is their key priority.
“We wish to report that no injuries occurred to our staff during this incident. Our team is working diligently with the authorities to investigate the matter and ensure all necessary measures are taken to prevent a recurrence.” They stated.
“Safety remains our top priority, and we remain committed to maintaining the highest standards in all our operations. The aircraft has since been removed from operations until it is cleared.” They added.
This comes about two months after the airline announced flight disruptions due to the unavailability of jet fuel at JKIA.
They said while the fuel provider had resolved the issue, it would affect services throughout the day.
Jambojet apologized for the inconvenience, adding that it was working round the clock to minimize the disruptions.