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Aviation sector premiums drop as airlines cut their fleet size

Ukur Yatani in his budget speech for the current financial said Kenya Airways (KQ) will be required to trim its fleet as part of the airline’s restructuring process.

By Dominic Omondi 15 days ago

Aviation sector premiums drop as airlines cut their fleet size

Kenya's aviation sustainability ranked second best in Africa

Kenya's aviation sustainability ranked second best in Africa

By David Njaaga 16 days ago

Taxpayers to fork out Sh103b to bail out Kenya Airways, again

Taxpayers to fork out Sh103b to bail out Kenya Airways, again

By Dominic Omondi 26 days ago

Kenya Airways gets a Sh36.6b bailout as restructuring looms

Kenya Airways gets a Sh36.6b bailout as restructuring looms

By Dominic Omondi 4 months ago

How KQ cargo business sped past Covid bumps and soared

Kenya Airways revenues from cargo last year hit Sh13 billion, a major milestone for the loss-making carrier.

By Macharia Kamau 4 months ago

How KQ cargo business sped past Covid bumps and soared

Troubled Kenya Airways defaults on Sh25b government loan

KQ also failed to honour debt covenants on various other loans, including that from the African Export-Import Bank, Citibank NA and JP Morgan NA.

By Patrick Alushula 4 months ago

Troubled Kenya Airways defaults on Sh25b government loan

Kenya Airways cuts losses by 56 per cent to Sh15.9 billion

KQ has cut its losses by more than half, reporting a loss after tax of Sh15.88 billion for the year to December 2021, from Sh36.22 billion in 2020.

By Macharia Kamau 4 months ago

Kenya Airways cuts losses by 56 per cent to Sh15.9 billion

KQ losses reduce by half

KQ Chief Executive Officer Allan Kilavuka attributes the improved results to cost-saving in 2021.

By Edward Macharia 4 months ago

KQ losses reduce by half

Kenya Airways shareholders’ long wait for soft landing

The classic investment philosophy is to invest in companies that are beaten down but with the hope that they will bounce back.

By Patrick Alushula 4 months ago

Kenya Airways shareholders’ long wait for soft landing

Hazel Wachira: Kenyan who dreamt, turned Dreamliner into a cargo plane

Ms Wachira has been an engineer with KQ for the past five years, supporting the airline’s Engineering Department on the Boeing 787.

By Jacqueline Mahugu 5 months ago

Hazel Wachira: Kenyan who dreamt, turned Dreamliner into a cargo plane

KQ can weather current headwinds and regain the pride of Africa tag

The present reality of KQ includes debts to supplies and loans that amount to about $750 million (Sh85.9 billion).

By XN Iraki 5 months ago

KQ can weather current headwinds and regain the pride of Africa tag

Why pumping money into KQ makes sense

Kenya Airways has been a strategic tool that has helped Kenya and will continue for years to come.

By Mwangi Ngamate 5 months ago

Why pumping money into KQ makes sense

I'm not surprised, Capt. Ronald Karauri on wife Ruth's heroic Heathrow landing

Sportpesa CEO Ronald Karauri is a proud husband, deservedly so.

By Stephanie Wangari 5 months ago

I'm not surprised, Capt. Ronald Karauri on wife Ruth's heroic Heathrow landing

KQ: Bottomless pit that threatens to swallow Sh147b of taxpayer cash

The government has thrown the carrier numerous lifelines but its turnaround has remained elusive.

By Dominic Omondi 6 months ago

KQ: Bottomless pit that threatens to swallow Sh147b of taxpayer cash

KQ to fire more staff in new bid to keep ailing airline afloat

Kenya Airways (KQ) is set to undergo another painful restructuring that could see a significant number of employees fired.

By Macharia Kamau 6 months ago

KQ to fire more staff in new bid to keep ailing airline afloat

Export boon for Lake region as Kisumu gets cold storage facility

The upgrade was pioneered by Kisumu Governor Anyang’ Nyong'o’s in collaboration with Kenya Airports Authority and Kenya Airways.

By Harold Otieno Odhiambo 7 months ago

Export boon for Lake region as Kisumu gets cold storage facility

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