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May 29, 2026
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Kenya Airways Eyes Over 50 Planes in Major Expansion Plan

Kenya Airways Eyes Over 50 Planes in Major Expansion Plan

The plan is set to position the national carrier among the top airlines on the continent at a time when passenger numbers are projected to grow...

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Kenya Airways is aiming to significantly expand its aircraft fleet, targeting over 50 planes by 2035 as part of an ambitious growth strategy.

  • The airline plans to nearly triple its current fleet size by 2035, with an initial target of 59 to 60 aircraft.
  • Key figures include Acting KQ CEO George Kamal and Board Chairman Kiprono Kittony, who are leading the expansion discussions.
  • This major expansion is contingent on securing strategic investors and requires significant financial investment, estimated between $1.2 billion and $2 billion.

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