Kenya: Strike Looms At Kenya Airways Over Hiring of Foreign Pilots

Kenya Airways (KQ) pilots will on Wednesday decide whether to call for industrial action against their employer after a seven-day notice to stop hiring pilots on contract for the Boeing 737 lapses.

Last Thursday, Kenya Airline Pilots Association (Kalpa) General Secretary Murithi Nyaga wrote to the airline seeking to stop the recruitment of 20 contract pilots, terming the move illegal.

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