The flight, in collaboration with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), transported over 32 tonnes of essential supplies, including food and medical materials, from Ras Al Khaimah Airport to El Arish International Airport.
Zephyr is being developed as a flying cell tower, providing fast and reliable network coverage.
The reforms follow a Cabinet decision to exempt all African citizens from Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) requirements.
Over the past decade, trade between Kenya and the UAE has more than doubled, reaching KSH 445 billion in 2023.
In addition to the flight resumption, Angola pledged to waive visa requirements for Kenyan travelers, reciprocating Kenya’s earlier gesture.
Kenya Airways is officially back on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) after nearly five years of suspension. Trading of the airline’s shares resumed on January 6, 2025, highlighting milestones in the airline’s recovery journey. The suspension of Kenya Airways shares began in 2020, following the government’s proposal to renationalize the struggling airline. This plan, detailed in the National Aviation Management […]
The Nairobi-Muscat route also revives a connection previously operated by Oman Air, which was suspended in 2020.
Firms interested in participating in the tender are encouraged to submit their EOIs and attend the mandatory site visit
By launching flights to Gatwick, Kenya Airways is increasing its UK services by 30%, building on the success of last winter’s double daily flights to Heathrow.
This growth comes as the airline prepares to introduce its 11th long-haul aircraft in June 2025, enhancing its presence in Africa.