Friday, 7 January 2022

Kenya Airways and South African Airways to partner to form a new airline

 

A new African airline will grace the skies soon. In his New Year’s speech, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta announced that Kenya Airways and South African Airways will partner to form a new Pan-African airline.

“To boost tourism, trade, and social engagement; and to bolster continental integration; our national carrier Kenya Airways will join hands with our partners in South Africa to establish a Pan-African Airline with unmatched continental reach and global coverage,” President Kenyatta said in his December 31, 2021 speech. 

According to local news, the new airline is expected to launch in 2023. 



1 comment:

Anonymous said...

How can two loss making airlines merge?

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