Kenya Airways (KQ) is preparing to bring back a Boeing 777 aircraft currently on sub-lease to Turkish Airlines as part of its plan to expand network capacity and support its recovery strategy. In an interview with AeroTimes, KQ Acting Group Managing Director George Kamal said the airline is in advanced …
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Kenya Airways has announced an increase in flight frequency to Kisumu over the weekend to accommodate the surge in travel demand following the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. In a statement released on Friday, the national carrier said the move aims to ensure smooth travel for thousands of …
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Kenya Airways has plunged into a Sh12 billion loss for the first half of 2025, reversing a Sh513 million profit recorded in the same period last year, after aircraft groundings and lower passenger numbers hurt revenue. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The airline attributed the setback to the …
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Kenya Airways has rerouted several flights originally scheduled to land at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to Mombasa and Kilimanjaro due to reduced visibility caused by heavy fog. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a statement, the airline explained that the flight diversions were a precautionary step …
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Eleven Kenyan companies have been featured in Africa’s top 500 firms list by The Africa Report and Jeune Afrique, based on their financial performance in 2023. Among the Kenyan firms listed are Safaricom (ranked 62nd), Vivo Energy Kenya (100th), Kenya Airways (114th), TotalEnergies Marketing Kenya (126th), and East African Breweries …
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Kenya Airways CEO Allan Kilavuka has called on the government to adopt a strategic approach to address the growing issue of foreign airlines poaching skilled personnel from the airline. He warned that if this trend continues unchecked, Kenya could face a shortage of highly qualified aviation professionals, which would negatively …
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Zambia’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has announced the suspension of all Kenya Airways flights to Zambia, effective October 8, 2024. This decision stems from an ongoing dispute regarding flight permits for Zambia Airways (2014) Limited and marks the second ban on Kenya Airways (KQ) this year, following a similar suspension …
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