Is Meet and Greet similar as Meet and assist at JKIA Nairobi Airport?

What really is the difference?

Many passengers at times find themselves wondering what is the difference between meet and greet Vs meet and assist.

Of you search 🔎 both terms on the internet, different re sulta will show up on various internet search engines ,however this two services are quite distinctive

At our home  🏠 airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Nairobi,commonly referred to as JKIA.

Meet and Assist

Meet and assist is offered as a fast track priority facilitation service which aims to shorten the time taken by a passenger to clear through all airport formalities at JKIA airport.This means it can be offered on arrival🛬 on departure 🛫 or even on having a tight flight ✈️ connection or a flight transit or a flight transfer between terminals.

Main objective is that passengers who book this service will have a smoother transition at the airport.Meet and assist mainly occurs only within the airport terminals and doesn't limit passengers to domestic or international flights.

Bottom line

with good meet and assist service passengers can be assured of a relaxed airport experience as you have a personal airport assistant hand holding you through all airport formalities quick and easy.

Meet and greet

Meet and greet on the other hand can be considered as a waiting procedure for passengers arriving.
A pager board sign printed the passengers name is the means of identification by the waiting person.After passenger clear through all arrival procedures with meet assist services,  the passengers will then walk our of terminal and identity themselves to the meet and greet person.
Meet and greet is limited to only passengers arriving and cannot be offered for departure and transit passengers.

In Conclusion 

Meet and assist Vs meet and greet are two distinctive services however they can operate concurrently and are offered 24/7 by Umbato Safaris at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Nairobi.