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JKIA flight delays after two KQ planes diverted over bad weather

Two flights diverted from JKIA due to fog.

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Flights diverted due to fog

Two Kenya Airways flights could not land at JKIA due to poor visibility from heavy fog. Both diverted flights safely returned and landed at JKIA after weather improved. Kenya Airways is experiencing delays affecting regional routes following flight diversions due to bad weather at JKIA. KQ flights 739 from Lilongwe and 709 from Harare were diverted to Kilimanjaro International Airport. Kenya Airways reiterated that passenger and crew safety is its top priority. Kenya Airways is working to minimize disruption and support affected passengers.