Tag: Kenya Airways

Loss-making Kenya Airways should be split – Murkomen

Cabinet Secretary nominee for Roads, Transport and Public Works Kipchumba Murkomen has proposed the splitting of national carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) to return it to profitability. Speaking when he faced the National Assembly Committee on appointments on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, Murkomen blamed Kenya Airways’ loss-making streak on past mistakes. “We should move to answer […]

Second passenger dies aboard Kenya Airways plane

Second passenger dies aboard Kenya Airways plane

Another passenger has died aboard a Kenya Airways plane headed to New York from Nairobi. Confirming the incident the airline issued a statement noting that the unnamed passenger passed away on Friday, September 2, 2022. “A passenger was found to be unresponsive, upon further examination, medical personnel on board confirmed that the passenger had passed […]

Details of Kenyan who died aboard Kenya Airways flight from New York

Kenya Airways

The identity of the passenger who died on a Kenya Airways flight from New York has been revealed. Authorities identified the deceased as Peterson Njuguna Mwangi, aged 66. Mwangi was taken ill aboard flight KQ003 operating from New York to Nairobi on Monday, August 22. The medical emergency forced the attendants to divert the flight […]

Reactions after Captain Ruth Karauri safely lands KQ jet amid Storm Eunice

Several Kenyans have taken to social media to celebrate two Kenyan pilots after they safely landed a Kenya Airways plane in Europe Airports amid the raging Storm Eunice. Captain Ruth Karauri on Friday showcased her expertise in flying a KQ Boeing 789 after executing a near-perfect cross-landing at London’s Heathrow Airport. Karauri – wife of […]