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Kenya Airways signs codeshare deal with Vietnam Airlines
Kenya Airways has entered into a codeshare agreement with Vietnam Airlines, as it works towards expanding its footprint in the south-east Asian market. Under the agreement with Vietnam Airlines, Kenya Airways passengers will be able to travel via Bangkok on to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh in Vietnam and vice versa daily.
Kenya Airways boosts South East Asian footprint with new code share deal
Kenya Airways has entered into a code share agreement with Vietnam Airlines as it works towards expanding its footprint in the South East Asian market.
Kenya Airways takes delivery of Embraer jet
The first Embraer E190 aircraft to be fully purchased by Kenya Airways has touched down at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. The aircraft is expected to boost the airline’s expanding fleet and service new routes and frequencies on its growing African network.
Kenya Airways to expand east African presence
Kenya Airways has confirmed it will seek to expand its dominance in East Africa with the launch of a handful of new routes. The carrier is planning moves into Lamu and Eldoret, both in Kenya, as well as Kilimanjaro on Tanzania’s northern tourist circuit, Malakal in South Sudan, Mauritius and Cape Town.
Saudi Arabian Airlines links with Kenya Airways
Saudi Arabian Airlines has entered into a codeshare agreement with Kenya Airways, a move that will strengthen each other’s presence in their respective countries. The codesharing arrangement will cover the Nairobi-Jeddah route along which Kenya Airways launched flights in October last year, targeting the growing passenger traffic between Kenya and Saudi Arabia.
Change at the top for Kenya Tourism
The Kenya Tourism Board is expected to release details of its newly appointed minister of tourism in the next few days, following a cabinet reshuffle that resulted in the popular Najib Balala being sacked from his post as minister after a dispute with his ODM party Chairman and prime minister Raila Odinga.
Kenya Airways to start direct flights from Nairobi to New Delhi
Kenya Airways has confirmed it will launch flights to the Indian capital city of New Delhi from May 15th 2012. The service, which will depart from Nairobi, marks Kenya Airways’ 57 global destination and second in India.
Kenya Airways launches New Delhi flights
Kenya Airways is commencing flights to the Indian Capital city, New Delhi starting May 15th 2012. The service, which will run four times a week on a Boeing 767-300 marks Kenya Airways’ 57th global destination and 2nd in India subcontinent.
Sophia Hendy, Country Manager in Egypt, Africa’s Leading Economy Airline
Sophia Hendy, Country Manager in Egypt, Africa’s Leading Economy Airline
Kenya Airways ink Embraer deal
Embraer and the Pride of Africa Kenya Airways have finalized the contract for the acquisition of 10 EMBRAER 190 jets. This agreement completes contract negotiations following the signing of a Letter of Intent during the 49th Paris Air Show in June 2011.
Kenya Airways outlines ambitious expansion plans
Kenya Airways has confirmed plans to double the size of its fleet over the next five years as the carrier seeks to offer services to every country in Africa. The news comes as Embraer and Kenya Airways finalise a contract for the acquisition of ten Embraer 190 jets.
Kenya Airways and pilots agree on new terms
Kenya Airways management and the Kenya Airlines Pilot Association (KALPA) have agreed and signed the collective bargaining agreement.As a result the pilots will now operate as per their schedules and also observe goodwill by extending their duty as per the agreed CBA between KALPA and Kenya Airways management.