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For Kenya Airways, every cloud has a silver lining

Kenya airways plane after landing on 25th January 2018 during the unveiling of airport charter. [Photo by Edward Kiplimo/Standard]

Every cloud has a silver lining. This idiom, though a cliché, is appropriate for our national airline, Kenya Airways, or KQ as it is known by its international code.

The airline has been facing a series of setbacks that have led it to the untenable situation of its debts ballooning while revenues have stagnated.

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