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Somali airliner denied permission to land at JKIA

Plane at Wajir International Airport. [Photo: Standard]

An airliner from Mogadishu has been stopped from landing at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.

Information posted on the latest edition of the African Union Mission to Somalia (Amisom) website and attributed to Somali Halbeeg News outlet indicated that the commercial plane, which had an unspecified number of passengers, was denied landing rights on Tuesday.

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