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A 76-year-old veteran airline captain has taken the unprecedented action of chaining himself on an aircraft due to a lack of safe training grounds for young Kenyan pilots. Captain Joseph Martin Ririani, founder of the Kenya School of Flying, decried land grabbing and encroachment at Wilson Airport, which has caused safety risks and delays. He emphasized the need for safer training grounds, criticizing Orly Airpark’s management and calling for government intervention to extend runways.
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Wilson Airport congestion endangers young pilots.
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