Etihad boosts UAE-Kenya network with expanded flight network
Nairobi
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Etihad
Etihad Abu Dhabi to Kenya flights to take off in 2024
Etihad will resume East Africa flights with Abu Dhabi to Nairobi route next year
Africa
Indian budget airline IndiGo announces direct flight service to Nairobi, Africa
The new route, which will be the carrier’s 27th international destination, is expected to bring numerous benefits to both business and leisure travellers
Aviation
Kenya delays decision on additional Emirates flights
Move is designed to allow the country to complete a nationalisation plan for Kenya Airways
Addis Ababa
Ethiopian Airlines crash ‘unlikely’ to impact Boeing sales, despite share slump
Boeing’s stock price fell more than 5 percent on news of the Ethiopian Airlines crash
Addis Ababa
In pictures: Ethiopian Airlines Boeing crashed minutes after takeoff
Nairobi-bound Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX-8 crashed minutes after an early-morning takeoff from Addis Ababa Sunday, killing all eight crew and 149 passengers on board, including tourists, business travellers, and at least one delegate to a UN meeting.
Addis Ababa
Delay leads to Dubai resident missing Nairobi-bound Ethiopian Airlines flight
Greek man Antonis Mavropoulos was also saved from Ethiopian Airlines crash by being late
Addis Ababa
One Saudi among ten Arabs on board crashed Ethiopian Airlines flight
Plane carried at least 19 UN officials, some of whom were en route to a major UN-sponsored environmental conference in Nairobi, Kenya
Addis Ababa
China, Ethiopian Airlines ground Boeing 737 Max planes after fatal crash
One Saudi, six Egyptian and two Moroccans were on board the Ethiopian Airlines flight
Abiy Ahmed
No survivors as Ethiopian Airlines crashes with 157 aboard
Boeing 737-800MAX is the same type as the Indonesian Lion Air jet that crashed last October
Kenya
UAE’s Rotana signs deal to run hotel, apartments in Nairobi
Set to open in 2022, the new property in Kenyan capital will further expand Rotana’s portfolio in Africa