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Kenya Airways Wins Top prize in two categories in this year’s Sky Team Alliance ‘Sustainable Flight Challenge’

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Tue, 10 Oct 2023 10:21:26 +0000

Kenya’s national carrier, has earned two awards, ‘Best Innovation’ and ‘Most Impactful Breakthrough,’ for its pioneering use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) on long-haul flights from Africa to Europe. The accolades were presented at the 2023 Sustainable Flight Challenge Awards ceremony held at the Delta Flight Museum in Atlanta, Georgia, USA on October 3, 2023. [...]

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Kenya Airways to Increase Services on Nairobi – New York JFK Route and Daily Flights from Schiphol to Nairobi for Winter 2023/24

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Mon, 11 Sep 2023 11:49:56 +0000

Kenya Airways has exciting news for travelers as it announces expanded services for the upcoming Northern winter 2023/24 season. Passengers can look forward to increased flight options and greater convenience when traveling between Nairobi and New York JFK. Nairobi to New York JFK Service Expansion From October 29, 2023, to December 3, 2023, Kenya Airways [...]

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Kenya Airways Leads the Way with Sustainable Long-Haul Flight from Africa to Europe

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Fri, 26 May 2023 08:10:40 +0000

Participating in the Sustainable Flight Challenge, Kenya Airways becomes Africa’s first airline to operate a highly sustainable commercial long-haul flight using Eni’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) In a groundbreaking achievement for the African aviation industry, Kenya Airways (KQ), the national carrier of Kenya, has successfully completed the first-ever long-haul commercial flight from Africa to Europe [...]

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Kenya Airways Does the SkyTeam Alliance Sustainable Flight Challenge 2022

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Mon, 16 May 2022 12:26:51 +0000

Under the #RedGoesGreen Kenya Airways (KQ), on Saturday took part in the sustainability challenge by SkyTeam aimed at raising awareness of environmental conservation. Operated on May 14, KQ’s flight KQ116 serviced with the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, sustainably connected Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta Airport and Amsterdam-Schiphol airports, in line with what the other airlines in the alliance [...]

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SkyTeam Alliance Members Agree to IATA’s 25by2025 Initiative

admin — Fri, 10 Sep 2021 18:19:42 +0000

On Thursday 9 September 2021, all 19 SkyTeam member airlines signed up to the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) 25by2025 initiative, as the global airline alliance advocates for greater gender diversity in the industry. Launched in 2019, 25by2025 is a voluntary commitment to increasing the number of women in senior positions and under-represented areas by [...]

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