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Elevating Your Corporate Governance Expertise: The Essential Role of Corporate Governance in Aviation The world of aviation thrives on precision, safety, and trust. Every aspect of the industry, from meticulously maintained aircrafts to highly trained pilots, contributes to keeping passengers and cargo airborne. But what lies beneath the surface, ensuring smooth operations and long-term success? The answer lies in a crucial concept: Corporate Governance. Understanding Corporate Governance Corporate governance refers to the set of principles

Empowering Kenya’s Aviation Industry: A Closer Look at the Kenya Association of Air Operators (KAAO) In the realm of aviation, safety, efficiency, and cooperation are paramount. For Kenya’s aviation sector, these principles are not just aspirations, but also the bedrock upon which the Kenya Association of Air Operators (KAAO) stands. Established with a vision to unify the diverse voices within the Kenyan aviation industry, KAAO has been diligently working towards promoting a safe, reliable, sustainable,

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, 2024, in Nairobi. This initiative aims to comprehensively measure and understand the economic contributions of civil aviation to Kenya’s National development. Under the ASA project, KNBS will play a pivotal role in publishing key data,

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 eliminate VAT exemptions previously granted to the aviation sector. These exemptions have been instrumental in stimulating growth and investment within the industry. The proposed deletion of these VAT exemptions threatens to undermine the substantial progress

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. This high-level meeting provides a forum where issues affecting or have the potential of affecting smooth air operations are discussed and addressed. During this meeting highlights of ongoing efforts to address critical issues facing Kenya’s