KQ owners face Treasury buyout as MPs propose State takeover
Shareholders of Nairobi Securities Exchange-listed national carrier Kenya Airways are set for a buyout by the Treasury if Parliament’s proposal for nationalisation of the airline sails through. In a report […]
KQ expands network with launch of two strategic routes in Europe
Kenya Airways Plc (NSE:KQ) has today increased its route offering by launching flights to Rome, Italy and Geneva, Switzerland – the airline’s 4th and 5th European destinations after Amsterdam, London […]
Kenya considers a full takeover of Its National Airline
Kenya Airways has made progress on a financial turnaround after a prolonged political crisis in its domestic market, rising competition from rival state-owned airlines on the continent, and a costly […]
Atta partners with Kenya Airways to drive tourism in Africa
The African Travel and Tourism Association (Atta) announced on Monday, February 18, that it has entered into a new partnership with Kenya Airways. Kenya Airways will be Atta’s Airline Sponsor […]
#KenyaAirways’ hangar incident takes two Embraers out of action
Two of Kenya Airways’s Embraer E190 aircraft were yesterday damaged outside one of the airline’s hangars. The incident involved 5Y-KYR and 5Y-FFF, which collided in a freak accident. From information […]
Kenya Airways introduces daily Seychelles flights
From February 6, Kenya Airways will add flights on its Nairobi-Seychelles route, bringing the service to daily. The extra flights will operate on Wednesdays and Fridays. Chief Executive of the […]
Kenya Airways submits proposal to KAA over Nairobi hub
Kenya Airways (KQ, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta) has formally submitted a proposal to the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) regarding the airline’s interest in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport. In a statement issued […]
Kenya: Dep. Prez Ruto welcomes Kenya Airways’ inaugural JFK-NBO flight
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner Aircraft christened “Magical Kenya” touched down at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at 9.07 a.m. – nearly an hour and a half ahead of schedule. The flight […]