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Kenya Airways is Kenya’s flag carrier airline and it promotes itself as ‘The pride of Africa’. The airline’s hub is in Nairobi, at Jomo Kenyatta international airport, which is Africa’s 6th busiest airport. The airline has a fleet of 26 aircraft and flies to 46 destinations in various parts of Africa, Europe, and Asia. The company has a strong corporate social responsibility drive and focuses on uplifting schools in the East Africa region.
Kenya Airways at the OR Tambo International Airport serves flights to various international destinations. There are two options – business premier class and economy. The South African office is in Sandton and Kenya Airways has three daily flights to Johannesburg.
The Kenyan government launched Kenya Airways in 1977 in response to the dissolution of East African Airways Corporation in the same year. The corporation’s erstwhile member countries each started their own airline: Kenya started Kenya Airways; Uganda started Uganda Airlines; and Tanzania started Air Tanzania.
The Kenyan government privatised the airline in 1986. Travel News & Lifestyle Magazine named the airline African airline of choice and Best regional airline in 2008. And African aviation magazine named Kenya Airways their African airline of the year in 2005-7.
Kenya Airways operates a fleet of 37 aircraft. Their fleet consists of Boeing 787-8, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-700, Boeing 737-300F and Embraer E190 aircraft.
Save on flights from SA to Africa with FlightSite & Kenya Airways. Book before midnight on 25 April 2021 to get access to these incredible airfares: Joburg – Dar es Salaam from R4,769*, Joburg – Kinshasha from R4,859*, Joburg – Entebbe from R5,259*, Joburg – Zanzibar from R5,649*, Joburg – Accra from R6,989*, Joburg – Nairobi from R11,189*, Joburg – Dakar from R8,269*, Cape Town – Victoria Falls from R4,579*, Cape Town – Lagos from R6,509*, Cape Town – Nairobi from R9,199* & Cape Town – Dar es Salaam from R7,629*.
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24/07/2019Discover more of the beautiful continent we call home with the help of Kenya Airways. We have special airfares to some of Africa’s biggest cities. Here are some of the low airfares on offer from Cape Town & Johannesburg: Addis Ababa from R4,105*, Dar es Salaam from R4,165*, Lagos from R4,580* & Nairobi from R7,265*.
12/04/2016The airline has added a new destination to its network and will now fly to Cape Town South Africa. There will be three weekly flights between Nairobi and Cape Town beginning July 2016. It will be the second city in South Africa after Johannesburg and will be linked to Livingstone in Zambia, the gateway to Victoria Falls. The flight will depart Nairobi at 07h20, arriving in Livingstone at 09h30am, departing Livingstone 10h20 to arrive Cape Town at 13h25. Return flight will take off from Cape Town International Airport at 14h15, arrive Livingstone at 17h10 and depart Livingstone at 18h00 and touchdown Nairobi 22h00. The service will operate on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.
Passengers traveling with Kenya Airways must adhere to the following baggage policy: Economy Class is allowed 2 pieces that may not weigh more than 23 kg per piece. Business Class is allowed 2 pieces that may not weigh more than 32 kg per piece.
Online check in opens up 30 hours before & closes 1 hour before departure. Clients who check in at the airport are asked to arrive at least 2 & half hours before departure.
Operates a two tier cabin class. Passengers can book flights in economy or business class.
Kenya Airways is an all inclusive airline, all food and drink costs have been included on your airfare.
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