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KQ unveils cargo flights on repurposed Dreamliner craft
By Kepha Muiruri,
1520, February 8, 2021 (EAT)
National carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) is expected to operate its first fully fledged cargo flight to London on the repurposed Boeing-787 Dreamliner craf...
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Kenya Airways implementing voluntary staff exit to cut costs
By Dennis Otieno,
1137, February 6, 2021 (EAT)
National carrier Kenya Airways has reduced its staff numbers by 220 from the start of the year in a voluntary early retirement exercise undertaken to ...
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Kenya Airways seeking exclusive cargo deal with gov’t
By Faizal Ahmed,
1306, February 5, 2021 (EAT)
Kenya Airways is in talks with the government to become the country’s principal cargo carrier to fill the hole left by reduced passenger numbers. ...
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KQ temporarily suspends flights to France, Netherlands
By Kepha Muiruri,
1742, January 22, 2021 (EAT)
National carrier Kenya Airways has announced the temporary suspension of flights to some of its European routes during the entire month of February. ...
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KQ enters cargo pact with horticulture exporters
By Kepha Muiruri,
1637, January 18, 2021 (EAT)
National carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) has entered a pact with local horticulture exporters to enhance the capacity of fresh produce carried on its fligh...
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KQ, Air France KLM to terminate Africa Europe partnership in 2021
By Citizen Reporter,
1215, December 19, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya Airways and Air France KLM Group have agreed to mutually terminate their Africa-Europe joint venture partnership from September 1, 2021. The ...
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Kenya Airways resumes direct U.S. flights
By Kepha Muiruri,
1735, November 30, 2020 (EAT)
National carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) has resumed direct flights to the United States effective Sunday ending a near-11-month hiatus. The carrier had...
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Kenya Airways begins direct cargo flights from Mombasa to UAE
By Citizen Reporter,
1225, November 26, 2020 (EAT)
National Flag carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) has started direct cargo flights from Mombasa. KQ Cargo will initially run one weekly flight from Mombasa ...
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KQ pilots accuse management of sabotage
By Kepha Muiruri,
1603, October 31, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya Airways (KQ) pilots represented by the Kenya Airline Pilots Association (KALPA) have accused the carrier’s management of sabotaging recovery e...
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Kenya Airways resumes flights to Tanzania
By Kepha Muiruri,
1708, September 21, 2020 (EAT)
National carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) has resumed flights to Tanzania following the lifting of a ban on local aviation operators. The carrier says it...
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60 percent of local hotels open doors as international travel resumes
By Kepha Muiruri,
1654, August 1, 2020 (EAT)
Six hotels out every 10 in Kenya are now open to business following the resumption of international flights. According to the Central Bank of Kenya...
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Kenya Airways resumes flights to 29 destinations after coronavirus curbs lifted
By Reuters,
2214, August 1, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya Airways resumed international flights on Saturday, heading to 29 destinations for the first time since the routes were suspended in March due to...
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Kenya Airways resumes domestic passenger flights with COVID-19 protocols in place
By Citizen Reporter,
1847, July 12, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya Airways (KQ) will resume its domestic flights on Wednesday, July 15, 2020. This follows the lifting of the restriction of movement in and out...
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KQ pilots slam airline management over planned job cuts
By Kepha Muiruri,
1030, July 7, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya Airways (KQ) Pilots represented by the Kenya Airline Pilots Association (KALPA) have slammed the airline’s management over its nature of layof...
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Hundreds of KQ staff set to be fired as carrier right sizes operations
By Kepha Muiruri,
1740, July 4, 2020 (EAT)
Hundreds of Kenya Airways (KQ) employees are expected to lose their jobs as the firm commences a right sizing exercise as the company deals with the f...
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PPEs for crew, early check-ins: How flying in a Covid-19 era will look like
By Kepha Muiruri,
1528, June 5, 2020 (EAT)
Flying under the new Covid-19 era is expected to take in dramatic changes as airlines scramble contingency plans to stay in the skies amidst a global ...
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Kenya Airways seeking Ksh.4 billion Gov’t loan to stay afloat
By Kepha Muiruri,
1124, May 28, 2020 (EAT)
National carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) says it is seeking an additional Ksh.4 billion in government support to stay afloat through the pandemic. The n...
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Ex-KQ boss Sebastian Mikosz named IATA Vice President
By Kepha Muiruri,
1001, April 28, 2020 (EAT)
Former Kenya Airways (KQ) Chief Executive Officer Sebastian Mikosz is set to join the International Air Transport Association (IATA) as the associatio...
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Coronavirus break gives Kenya Airways time to service entire fleet of planes
By Dennis Otieno,
1617, April 26, 2020 (EAT)
National carrier Kenya Airways has embarked on an exercise that will see it service and maintain its entire fleet in a relatively short period of time...
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Kenya Airways offers free tickets to Kenyans in U.S ahead of last flight
By Ian Omondi,
1220, March 24, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya Airways is now offering complimentary tickets to Kenyan citizens in the United States who want to fly back home as the last flight is set to dep...
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