KQ to Reinstate Workers' Provident Fund
Kenya Airways (KQ) will restore the workers' provident fund starting next month, which was a significant concern that led to pilots going on strike last November. The resumption of the [...]
Kenya Airways South African Airways Partnership Deal to be Considered a Merger
The Comesa Competition Commission (CCC) has announced that due to the impact of the joint venture on competition in the region, the collaboration between Kenya Airways and South African Airways [...]Emirates Embraces Linguistic Diversity Onboard In Line With UNESCO International Mother Language Day
Dubai, UAE, 16 February 2023: Celebrating International Mother Language Day on the 21 February, the UNESCO day that honours the importance of cultural and linguistic diversity for sustainable societies [...]Passenger Demand Recovery Continued on Track in 2022-IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that passenger demand recovery in air travel continued in December 2022 and for the full year. In 2022, global revenue passenger kilometres (RPKs) [...]International Civil Aviation Organization Elevates Somalia's Airspace to Class A
The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) officially restored Class A air traffic control services over Somalia; this marks 30 years since radio navigation in Somalia went offline. According to the [...]Top Day Trips from Addis Ababa for First-Time Visitors
Kenya Airways Issues Profit Warning
Kenya Airways, the national carrier of Kenya, has issued a profit warning to its shareholders regarding its financial results for the current fiscal year. In a notice to the public, [...]
Ethiopian Airlines to Launch Passenger Service to Copenhagen
Ethiopian Airlines, the major airline in Africa, will begin offering a new passenger flight to Copenhagen, Denmark, on May 22, 2023. The flight will operate five times per week, except [...]Air Tanzania to Launch 2nd Flight to China
Five months after national carrier Air Tanzania Company Limited (ATCL) resumed weekly flights to China, the carrier is set to launch a second flight to Beijing. This comes after the [...]Ethiopian Airlines Resumes Flights to War-Torn Tigray after 18 Months
Ethiopian Airlines has announced plans to resume commercial flights to the capital of the war-torn northern region of Tigray, after an 18-months hiatus. The announcement comes a day after a [...]KQ Resumes Daily Flights to New York
Kenya Airways (KQ) has resumed daily flights to New York as it moves to cash in on growing demand for air travel on the route. The carrier has increased the [...]KQ to Get an Additional KES 35 Billion in State Bailout
Kenya Airways (KQ) will get an additional State bailout of KES 34.9 billion to help the airline repay debts including to aircraft lessors. In a letter to International Monetary Fund [...]
