KQ explains why ‘book flight’ option is missing on their website
Kenya Airways (KQ) has announced that it is experiencing a technical glitch on its website, rendering the ‘book flight’ option temporarily unavailable. In a statement on Tuesday, April 2, the national carrier expressed regret over the inconvenience caused to customers. “We regret to inform you that the ‘book flight’ option on our website is currently […]
5 big companies that made losses in 2023
2022 and 2023 presented a bumpy ride for most companies operating on Kenyan soil, with a change of regime in 2022 which sought to institute several changes on the tax policy. The deterioration of the value of the Kenyan shilling against international currencies saw several companies register reduced incomes for the fiscal year 2022/23. Here’s […]
KQ explains why its flight to Kigali turned back on Sunday
Kenya Airways (KQ) has explained why its flight from Nairobi to Kigali was forced to turn back minutes after takeoff on Sunday, December 17, 2023. In a statement, the national carrier said flight number KQ 478 was forced to turn back due to poor visibility. The management says the flight made two unsuccessful attempts to […]
KQ announces flight disruptions during festive season
National carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) has announced flight disruptions during the festive period amid increased demands. In a statement, KQ CEO Allan Kilavuka said that the disruptions were attributed to challenges in acquiring spare parts from the global market. “In light of the increased demand for air travel during this festive season, we want to […]
KQ denies reports pilot flew its planes for 8 years without licence
Kenya Airways (KQ) has addressed allegations that one of its pilots flew its aeroplanes for eight years without a pilots licence. In a statement, the national carrier called the reports fake, advising the public to disregard the allegations. “Our attention has been drawn to a news story circulating on online blogs and different social media […]
KQ adjusts Europe flights by 1 hour over Sudan unrest
Kenya Airways (KQ) has adjusted flight schedules to and from Europe by approximately one hour following unrest in Sudan. In a statement, KQ Chief Commercial and Customer Officer Julius Thairu said the adjustment is meant to cater for re-routing time, after Sudanese civil aviation authorities banned flights through their airspace. “Following the ongoing unrest in […]
20 KQ pilots turn up for work as airline threatens to sack striking colleagues
Twenty pilots working for Kenya Airways (KQ) turned up for work on Monday, November 7, even as hundreds of their colleagues continue to ignore calls to call off the ongoing strike. KQ CEO Allan Kilavuka revealed this on Monday afternoon while giving an update on the ongoing industrial action by Kenya Airline Pilots Association (KALPA […]