On October 28, 2018, Kenya Airways is expected to launch daily nonstop flights between Nairobi and New York. This is a huge deal for the airline. The airline has been losing a ton of money and a couple of years back was on the brink of liquidation. Their financial performance has improved, but the airline…
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I was just in Kenya in September and must have been told about this flight a dozen plus times when they found out we were from New York
I am surprised they want to strike considering they are not a former French colony.
Better yet, have u had any luck booking this flight w Skymiles? Delta claims that the flight doesn't exist and EF shows tons of availability....
@ David Safier -- As @ Sam notes, it is possible if you're patient/brave. See here: https://onemileatatime.com/long-sell-airline-tickets/
@Lucky- I find this interesting... Delta just announced they will operate an A350 on the MSP-PVG route, but not till June 2020. Also, Air France is launching 787-9 flights from Paris to Johannesburg (Not surprising) and Libreville!! (Mar 31-June 30)!! 3rd and finally, Gulf Air is gonna operate a 787-9 from Bahrain to Manila from Nov 18-28.
Thought I let you know if u didn't.
I have booked about 6~7 flights on KQ between 11 and 25 Nov. Hope they don't get affected.