Kenya Airways Union Warns of Strike as U.S. Flights to Start
- Union urges work boycott on Oct. 28 if pay talks not concluded
- Airline scheduled to make maiden New York flight on Sunday
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Kenya Airways Plc employees threatened to go on strike unless a pay deal is agreed by Oct. 28 -- the day the carrier is set to begin direct flights to the U.S.
The Kenya Aviation Workers Union said its officials and airline management held a meeting on Oct. 16 to discuss a counter proposal by the carrier that offered no salary increment, according to an emailed statement on Tuesday.