It’s all systems go as KQ gears for direct flights to America

Kenya Airways Chief Executive Sebastian Mikosz (right), his Air Madagascar counterpart Rolland Besoa Razafimaharo (centre) and Air Austral Secretary-General Dominique Dufour during the signing of a codeshare Memorandum of Understanding by the three airlines in Antananarivo, Madagascar last week. [Courtesy]

Kenya Airways boss Sebastian Mikosz is a man on edge, and understandably so.

In just two months, Kenya Airways will make the long-anticipated and groundbreaking inaugural 14-hour non-stop flight to New York.