Kenya, UK enter aviation security pact to cut duplication of roles
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Air passengers travelling between Kenya and the United Kingdom are set to experience faster processing following the signing of an agreement on aviation security.
The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the recognition of Aviation Security Measures will see baggage arriving at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) from London’s Heathrow and Gatwick airports exempted from repeat security screening.
Speaking during the signing of the deal in Bristol, Aviation and Aerospace Development Principal Secretary Teresia Mbaika said at the agreement is an important milestone in strengthening aviation security and building mutual confidence in the systems of both countries.