Kenya Airways has announced that its fleet is running a normal schedule including sale of tickets at all purchase points.
The airline on its network if the pilots union does not retract a strike notice issued after another flight delay.
Sources also told the Star the
citing poor relations with management and poor medical benefits.
But in a statement on Friday, KQ said: "All flights scheduled for
today
were crewed and on schedule."
The national carrier said it was aware that
some of its outsourced staff had stayed away from work.
"KQ is working with employees to understand and resolve any issues they may have," it said.
The airline noted it operates
up to 160
in its network.
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A planned strike by the Kenya Airline Pilots Association, instigated by flight delays, has been stopped temporarily.
The Labour court granted temporary orders stopping the strike in an application filed by the airline.
Judge Nduma Nderi said today that Kalpa should be served with the court papers.
The
association
issued a seven-day strike notice demanding an overhaul of KQ's management team.
"Our position as a union regarding the immediate change of guard at Kenya Airways is certainly not new," said
secretary general Paul Gichinga.
But the government intervened saying a strike was not the right step to take.
A cabinet meeting chaired by President Uhuru Kenyatta at State House on Thursday directed all public officers to use the national carrier while traveling outside Kenya on official duty.
The move, which will be implemented under the Fly Kenya Policy, is set to support the grappling airline.
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