Kenya Airways reacts to flight disruptions

FLIGHT DISRUPTIONS AT KENYA AIRWAYS PROMPT PUBLIC STATEMENT

(Posted 29th July 2017)

Flight disruptions earlier today hit Kenya Airways resulting in a number of services to be either delayed or having to be cancelled altogether.
As a result did the carrier issue a statement just an hour ago to calm stormy waters as their passengers have taken to Twitter and other social media:

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July 29 2017, Nairobi 12.55pm……Kenya Airways is currently facing operational disruption due to flight crew constraints. The airline advises that some flights maybe cancelled or delayed. Our guests remain our highest priority and we will endeavor to ensure any affected guests are rebooked on other flights.

We urge our guests to keep checking the status of their flights through our contact center and social media.

For more information, contact our 24 hour contact centre on +254 20 327 4747.

You can also follow us on Twitter: KenyaAirways, Facebook: Kenya Airways, Linkedin: Kenya Airways Instagram: OfficialKenyaAirways and Youtube: Kenya Airways Channel.

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It could not be ascertained despite immediate efforts to establish the root cause of the sudden crew shortage but expect further updates as soon as information has come to light.