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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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KQ shares suspended from trading on the NSE
By Kepha Muiruri,
2249, July 3, 2020 (EAT)
The shares of carrier Kenya Airways has been suspended from trading on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) effective Friday. The suspension, a ro...
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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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Gov’t bails out Kenya Airways again, pumps in Ksh.5 billion
By Joseph Bonyo,
1237, February 28, 2020 (EAT)
The National Government has once again come to the rescue of Kenya Airways pumping Ksh.5 billion to shore up its operation. The bailout comes in ha...
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Jambojet boss Allan Kilavuka named new Kenya Airways CEO
By Kepha Muiruri,
2124, February 27, 2020 (EAT)
The Board of Kenya Airways (KQ) has confirmed Allan Kilavuka as its new Chief Executive Officer effective April 1, 2020. Until his confirmation, Ki...
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Kenya Airways issues profit warning on its expected 2019/2020 earnings
By Kepha Muiruri,
2048, December 18, 2019 (EAT)
Kenya Airways (KQ) has issued a profit warning on its expected full year earnings for the period ending December 31, 2019, joining the growing list of...
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Kenya Airways names Allan Kilavuka as new acting CEO
By Girlie Kendi,
840, December 18, 2019 (EAT)
Kenya Airways named Allan Kilavuka as the new acting Chief Executive Officer on Monday. This after Sebastian Mickosz announced his resignation in M...
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Kenya Airways needs Ksh.45B to make it profitable: Michael Joseph
By Faizal Ahmed,
1214, November 14, 2019 (EAT)
Kenya Airways Chairman Michael Joseph has said the airline needs Ksh. 45billion to turn around to profitability. Speaking in New York on the JKL sh...
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Kenyan pilots up in arms over KQ move to hire 20 foreigners
By Duncan Mutwiri,
1152, November 12, 2019 (EAT)
The Kenya Airline Pilots Association (KALPA) has decried the move by the national carrier to hire 20 foreign pilots. In a media briefing on Tuesday...
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KQ suspends direct flights to Gabon, Benin
By Kepha Muiruri,
2126, September 19, 2019 (EAT)
Kenya Airways (KQ) has suspended its flights to Gabon and Benin ahead of the impending low air-traffic season which kicks-off next month. In a stat...
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KQ pilots call off planned strike as board insists on contract hires
By Kepha Muiruri,
2013, September 17, 2019 (EAT)
Kenya Airways pilots have shelved their planned strike which was set for this Friday even as the airline’s board maintains on the need for contractu...
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KQ flight cancellations: Pilots deny role as bosses threaten tough measures
By Kepha Muiruri,
1030, September 11, 2019 (EAT)
Kenya Airways pilots have dismissed claims that they are the largest contributors to the airline’s woes. This, even as it emerged that they had b...
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Kenya Airways withdraws plan to take over JKIA
By Faizal Ahmed,
1955, September 4, 2019 (EAT)
Kenya Airways (KQ) has formally withdrawn the privately-initiated investment proposal from consideration of the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA). In ...
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Kenya Airways tenders, procurement process under probe – DCI
By Faizal Ahmed,
1324, September 3, 2019 (EAT)
Kenya Airways is under investigations over concerns involving tenders and procurement. KQ boss Sebastian Mikosz has been ordered to surrender certi...
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Kenya Airways board lukewarm on nationalisation
By Kepha Muiruri,
1220, August 28, 2019 (EAT)
The Board of Kenya Airways (KQ) has emerged half-hearted in its receipt of the government’s decision to nationalise the carrier. KQ which saw its...
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Kenya Airways records Ksh.8.6B loss in 2019 half year
By Kepha Muiruri,
1834, August 27, 2019 (EAT)
Kenya Airways (KQ) has posted a pretax loss of Ksh.8.56 billion in its 2019 half year earnings to June 30. This marks a more than double increase i...
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Renationalization unlikely to fly Kenya Airways back to profit
By Reuters,
2120, August 1, 2019 (EAT)
By taking back full control of Kenya Airways, lawmakers are banking on Kenya’s ability to replicate the profitable example of Ethiopia’s state-own...
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Kenya Airways boss under pressure to leave before tenure ends
By Faizal Ahmed,
1854, July 12, 2019 (EAT)
Kenya Airways boss Sebastian Mikosz is under pressure from the workers union to leave the airline even before his time lapses. This after his annou...
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Kenya Airways aims to double fleet over 5 years on path to profit
By Reuters,
915, June 12, 2019 (EAT)
Kenya Airways plans to double its fleet over the next five years, its chairman said on Monday, as the loss-making carrier combats regional rivals like...
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Kenya Airways CEO Sebastian Mikosz to step down
By Kepha Muiruri,
1208, May 25, 2019 (EAT)
Kenya Airways CEO Sebastian Mikosz has announced plans to exit the airline by the end of this year. In a memo to employees seen by Citizen Digital,...
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