American airline to start Nairobi - NY route [Carole Kimutai] American airline - Delta Air Lines has announced it will launch daily direct flights between Nairobi and New York's John F. Kennedy Airport, via Dakar, Senegal effective 3 June 2008 (subject to government approvals). 2 Oct 2007 11:58
Kenya joins allies in the sky SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, has welcomed Air Europa, Copa Airlines and Kenya Airways as the first official SkyTeam Associate Airlines. As of 1 September 2007, passengers traveling with Air Europa, Copa Airlines and Kenya Airways receive the same benefits offered to passengers traveling with the 10 current SkyTeam member airlines, including frequent flyer programs and improved access to airport lounges. 4 Sep 2007 11:22
South Africans, international journalist in Cameroon air crash Among the passengers on Flight 507 were MTN Cameroonian chief executive Campbell Utton, chief financial officer Sarah Stewart, Patrick Njamfa, Patrice Enam. Stewart's husband, Adam James, was also on the flight as was Nairobi-based Associated Press correspondent Anthony Mitchell. 7 May 2007 11:12
New air-cargo service to Kenya Singapore Airlines Cargo has commenced a once-weekly service to Nairobi, Kenya. 23 Apr 2007 15:38
Kenya Airways inaugurates flights to Liberia Kenya Airways has launched its service to Liberia. The new service links Nairobi and Liberia’s Roberts International Airport (RIA). 18 Apr 2007 13:30
Air France/KLM boost Africa capacity The Air France and KLM Group are replacing their Boeing 777 on the Nairobi route with a wider Boeing 747-400 aircraft during this year’s summer schedule. 17 Apr 2007 13:50