No full pay for Kenya Airways pilots Kenya Airways (KQ) says it is unable to pay pilots their full salaries despite an improvement in the airline’s performance following a period of devastation by the Covid-19 pandemic. The Kenya Airline Pilots Association had written to the KQ management demanding full payment of their salaries and allowances […]
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Africa needs liberalised air market more than Kenya Airways-SAA partnership
REUTERS/Rogan Ward Serial lossmakers South African Airways and Kenya Airways signed a strategic partnership framework in November as a step towards starting on a pan-African airline group by 2023. Analysts doubt that two negatives will make a positive, and say implementing the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) would do more to advance Africa’s aviation […]
South Africa ‘no longer leads the world in Omicron cases: WHO
Image: Reuters Omicron is expected to trigger a fourth wave, with daily infections seen topping 10 000 by the end of the week The World Health Organisation says that South Africa ‘no longer leads the world in Omicron cases’ with more than 50 other countries now having registered cases globally. The agency says although there […]
Kenya Airways launches Nairobi-Juba-Khartoum flights
Kenya Airways launches Nairobi-Juba-Khartoum flight. PHOTO | FILE | NMG Kenya Airways (KQ) will resume flying to Khartoum nearly two years after suspending flights to Sudan. Last Friday, KQ launched direct flights from South Sudan capital Juba to Khartoum in Sudan as it eyes Africa expansion. The national carrier said the new flight will originate […]
KQ brands planes with wildlife images to support tourism
KQ palne branded with image of a Rhino [Courtesy] Kenya Airways (KQ) has entered into a partnership with the Kenya Tourism Board to brand planes with images of wildlife to promote Kenya as a tourist destination. The campaign will also renew KQ’s commitments in the fight against illegal wildlife trade and support conservation efforts to […]
Kenya Airways launches Nairobi-Juba-Khartoum flights
Kenya Airways launches Nairobi-Juba-Khartoum flight. PHOTO | FILE | NMG Kenya Airways (KQ) will resume flying to Khartoum nearly two years after suspending flights to Sudan. Last Friday, KQ launched direct flights from South Sudan capital Juba to Khartoum in Sudan as it eyes Africa expansion. The national carrier said the new flight will originate […]
DRC to set up economic zones to attract investment
NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 13 – The Democratic Republic of Congo has announced plans to establish economic zones in the northern Kivu province for investors eyeing to set up operations in the region. North Kivu Governor Lieutenant General Constant Kongba Ndima, who spoke during the ongoing Kenya DRC Trade Mission in Goma, Eastern DRC said the […]
South African Airways, Kenya Airways Sign Strategic Partnership
A Kenya Airways Boeing 787 landing in London. (Photo: AirlineGeeks | William Derrickson) Kenya Airways and South African Airways this week signed a strategic partnership framework that may be the pathway to co-starting a Pan-African airline group by 2023. This follows the September signing of a memorandum of cooperation between the two national carriers. This […]
Kenya Airways launches direct Juba-Khartoum flights
Kenya Airways (KQ) has started direct flights from South Sudan capital Juba to Khartoum in Sudan as it eyes Africa expansion. The national carrier said the new flight will originate from the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi flying to Khartoum via Juba and back to Nairobi every Wednesday and Sunday. The airline will […]
Airlines to be liable for unvaccinated travellers — Kagwe
• The Health Ministry set December 21 as the deadline during which all people either leaving the country or entering will be required to be fully vaccinated. • The government is racing against time to meet the 10 million vaccinations target before end of December. 10.8% FULLY JABBED: Health CS Mutahi Kagwe during a mass […]