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Explore AeroTime’s news, features, and updates focusing on aviation in Kenya.
Kenya Airways says pilots’ strike holds passengers, staff, economy ‘at ransom’
Up to 12,000 passengers have been disrupted due to “unlawful” strike action carried out by the Kenya Airlines…
2022-11-07
Bluebird ‘ready to offer’ stranded Kenya Airways passengers charter flights
Bluebird Aviation, a regional Kenya-based airline, has expressed interest in helping passengers affected by strike action launched by…
2022-11-07
Kenya Airways pilots to start strike, CEO brands action “unlawful”
Kenya Airways has branded a planned strike by its pilots as “unlawful”, saying it will damage passengers’…
2022-11-04
Kenya Airways secures court order to prevent strike action
Kenya Airways has secured a court order to prevent a two-week strike planned by pilots. The industrial action…
2022-11-02
Kenya Airways CEO threatens to sack pilots if they strike: report
Talks between Kenya Airways (KQ) and the Kenya Airline Pilots Association Pilots Association (KALPA) have collapsed and now…
2022-10-29
Kenya Airways pilots’ union issues 14-day strike notice
The Kenya Airline Pilots Association (KALPA), an umbrella association for pilots in Kenya, has issued a strike action…
2022-10-20
Passenger dies while boarding Kenya Airways flight to Mombasa
A passenger died while boarding Kenya Airways (KQ) flight KQ612 from Nairobi to Mombasa after developing “breathing issues”…
2022-09-16
Passenger dies after being found ‘unresponsive’ on Kenya Airways JFK-NBO flight
Kenya Airways has confirmed that a passenger who was found unresponsive aboard flight KQ003, operating from New York…
2022-09-15
KQ cuts half-year losses, posts record cargo performance
Kenya Airways (KQ) has cut its losses by 31.5% in the half-year financial results with the airline posting…
2022-08-25
Kenya’s Astral Aviation to be the launch operator of Embraer’s E190 Freighter
Astral Aviation, a Nairobi-based cargo airline, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC)…
2022-07-21
Kenya Airways’ Fahari Aviation and EVE sign deal for up to 40 eVTOLs
Kenya Airways’ (KQ) Fahari Aviation and EVE UAM have signed a letter of intent for an order of up…
2022-06-22
Kenya Airways and JetBlue ink interline agreement to boost connectivity
Kenya Airways (KQ) and JetBlue Airways have signed an interline agreement set to boost connectivity between the carriers…
2022-04-28
Kenya Airways urges consolidation to boost African aviation
Consolidation is the key to driving forward aviation in Africa, according to the chief executive of Kenya Airways. …
2022-04-07
Kenyan authorities issue a 7-day ban on flights from the UAE
Kenyan authorities have issued a seven-day travel ban on flights to and from the United Arab Emirates (UAE).…
2022-01-11
Kenya Airways and South African Airways to partner to form a new airline
A new African airline will grace the skies soon. In his New Year’s speech, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta…
2022-01-04
Kenya Airways leases Embraer E190 aircraft to Congo Airways
As part of the two-year agreement that Kenya Airways entered in early 2021 with Congo Airways, Kenya Airways…
2021-09-15
Skyward Dash 8 skids off runway after gear collapse in Kenya
A flight scheduled between Nairobi and Elwak in Kenya concluded with a Dash 8 skidding off the runway…
2021-07-21
Boeing 737 MAX authorized to return to Kenya and Nigeria
Boeing 737 Max aircraft was recertified to enter Nigerian and Kenyan airspaces after being grounded in March 2019.…
2021-02-22