Kenya Airways increases Kisumu flights ahead of Raila's burial

The national airliner attributed this move to accommodate the high travel demand following a surge in booking...

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Kenya Airways has significantly increased its flight frequency to Kisumu over the weekend to accommodate a surge in travel demand ahead of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga's burial ceremony. This move aims to ensure seamless travel for those attending the state funeral events.

Kenya Airways added flights and upgraded aircraft to **Kisumu** starting Friday through Monday to manage increased bookings.
The increased flights are in response to the funeral arrangements for former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, who passed away on Wednesday after a cardiac arrest.
Raila Odinga's burial will be a private ceremony on Sunday, following public viewings in Nairobi and Kisumu.

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