Activities at the Kisumu International Airport almost came to a standstill after an unusual bird made a stop at the facility and aroused the curiosity of travellers and airport staff.
The aircraft owned by American aviation company Avmax Group has also led to a social media buzz as Kenyans tried to understand who owned the luxurious jet and how it found its way into the country.
Nice bird at Kisumu Airport. Seems like a corporate jet belonging to https://t.co/eOugLsNg9S pic.twitter.com/ms5f6233mv
— Blackorwa (@blackorwa) December 27, 2018
According to blogger Seth Odongo, the former ODM man, the private jet belongs to Raila Odinga and was assigned to him by the AU after his appointment as the High Representative for Infrastructure Development in Africa.
https://twitter.com/Disembe/status/1078515844760649730
Kenyans proceeded to air the opinion on Baba’s new ride, with some jokingly asking for a lift.
Niko kisumu someone ask Jakom to give me lift with this infrastructure , someone posted this earlier pic.twitter.com/CMw7tChOHn
— Sally (@Salomelugard) December 28, 2018
Love birds ✈️
— Benji Ndolo (@BenjiNdolo) December 28, 2018
Cool one
— Bushman™ (@Obi_kenya001) December 28, 2018
