Kenya Airways

Thairu: Nigerian market second behind SA, as Kenya Airways begins 10 flights to Lagos

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Thairu: Nigerian market second behind SA, as Kenya Airways begins 10 flights to Lagos

…Carrier to resume Abuja flight, to pick one other city next year   Chief Commercial and Customer Officer of one of Africa’s biggest airlines, Kenya Airways, Julius Thairu said efficient air connectivity is the only viable way to link the vast geographical space of Africa, stressing that doing so through air travel has the potential to boost trade, economy and confer other benefits to the continent. Thairu was in Nigeria to meet the Kenya Airways…

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Kenya Airways Partners Junior Golf Foundation as official travel sponsor

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Kenya Airways Partners Junior Golf Foundation as official travel sponsor

KQ to facilitate travel for junior golfers   Kenya Airways (KQ) has today announced its partnership with Junior Golf Foundation (JGF) as it further strengthens its commitment to supporting youth development, sports, and community engagement in Kenya. The airline will become the official travel sponsor of JGF events, underscoring its dedication to nurturing young talent in the sport of golf. The Junior Golf Foundation is renowned for its exceptional work in providing young golf enthusiasts…

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Kenya Airways Celebrates Five Years Non-Stop Flights to New York from Nairobi

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Kenya Airways Celebrates Five Years Non-Stop Flights to New York from Nairobi

KQ only airline offering non-stop link between East Africa and US   Kenya’s national carrier, Kenya Airways is celebrating five years since becoming the first and only carrier to fly non-stop from its hub in Nairobi to New York and linking East Africa and the United States of America the fastest way. The inaugural flight between Nairobi and New York was on 28th October 28th, 2018. Since then, over 300,000 passengers and 6,000 tonnes of…

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Kenya Airways Boosts Customer Experience With ShedConnect Lufthansa’s Codeshare Platform

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Kenya Airways Boosts Customer Experience With ShedConnect Lufthansa’s Codeshare Platform

Kenya Airways has boarded Lufthansa Systems to provide a codeshare management solution, SchedConnect, which will enhance the airline’s management of partner flight schedules. The East African airline’s guests will now enjoy smoother connections on flights booked with partners by KQ. As a member of the SkyTeam alliance, Kenya Airways is a fully integrated network carrier with multiple codeshare partners within and outside the global alliance. With SchedConnect, Kenya Airways will be able to manage and…

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Kenya Airways crowned Africa’s leader in Economy class, inflight magazine at WTA awards 2023

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Kenya Airways crowned Africa’s leader in Economy class, inflight magazine at WTA awards 2023

Kenya’s national carrier, Kenya Airways has been crowned as the winner for Africa’s leading Airline for its Economy Class Service and In-flight Magazine (Msafiri) at the World Travel Awards 2023. This is the fifth year Kenya Airways has received an award in Africa’s Leading Airline – Economy Class category and the second consecutive year the Msafiri magazine has been named Africa’s Leading Inflight Magazine.  Kenya Airways was feted at the Africa & Indian Ocean World…

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Kenya Airways eyes wider EU market, inks airBaltic interline deal

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Kenya Airways eyes wider EU market, inks airBaltic interline deal

Kenya Airways and airBaltic (BT) have announced an interline agreement that will boost connectivity and give customers more travel options between Africa and the Baltic countries. airBaltic, the flag carrier of Latvia, has experienced tremendous growth in the Baltics as well as internationally and currently connects the Baltic region to more than 70 destinations in Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. Under the interline agreement, Kenya Airways will extend its reach in…

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Kenya Airways introduces two daily flights to London, raises frequencies to 14 times weekly

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Kenya Airways introduces two daily flights to London, raises frequencies to 14 times weekly

Kenya’s national carrier, Kenya Airways today announced the introduction of two daily flights to London effective October 29th, 2023 from Nairobi. The additional frequencies would offer customers travel options with two flights per day. The airline in a statement on Thursday said customers can now choose between a morning flight via KQ 100 and an evening flight via KQ 102 allowing more travel options, convenience, and flexibility. Kenya Airways has been operating flights to London…

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