30th April 2024, Nairobi. The Kenya Association of Air Operators (KAAO) joined the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA), Kenya Airports Authority (KAA), and Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) to launch the Aviation Satellite Account (ASA) project on April 30th,…
20th May 2024, Nairobi, Kenya. Implications of the Proposed Removal of VAT Exemptions on the Aviation Sector in the Finance Bill 2024 The Kenya Association of Air Operators (KAAO) expresses deep concern regarding the Finance Bill 2024, which proposes to…
4th April 2024 Nairobi, Kenya The Kenya Association of Air Operators (KAAO) held its first bi-annual meeting of 2024 with the Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Roads and Transport, Hon. Kipchumba Murkomen, E.G.H. at the Wilson Airport on April 4th, 2024.…
18th to 20th March, 2024 Nairobi, Kenya The Kenya Association of Air Operators (KAAO) is pleased to inform its members about the key takeaways from a recent workshop on the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) Regulatory Instruments. The 3-day…
Date: 7th December 2023 Venue: Nabo Bistro, Lavington On the International Civil Aviation Day, KAAO hosted its 56th Annual General Meeting at Nabo Bistro. In attendance were air operators who are members of the Association. The KAAO Board of Directors…
The Takeoff Issue 3 Dear Members, As we approach the year’s end, I would like to convey my appreciation for your continued support to our association. In recent months, we have achieved remarkable progress, including the successful promulgation of our…
22 January 2024 Nairobi The Kenya Association of Air Operators (KAAO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Strategic Partners (ISP) to facilitate the collaborative utilization of ISP’s financial instruments for efficient fuel management among KAAO members. The…
In a momentous achievement for the air transport sector, Kenya Association of Air Operator’s proposals for tax exemptions on the importation of aircraft and aircraft spare parts have been successfully incorporated into the Finance Act 2023. After a vigorous campaign…
10th August 2023 Nairobi, Kenya: Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) hosted the 2nd Aviation Thought Leaders Forum, which brought together aviation leaders and experts from the Country. Building upon the foundation laid by the inaugural edition held in January, this…
The second aviation industry affairs meeting was held between Kenya Association of Air Operators (KAAO), Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA), and Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) with the objective on addressing issues affecting the aviation industry in Kenya. The meeting chaired…