Kenya Airways Acquires New Boeing 737-800 Aircraft

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Kenya Airways Acquires New Boeing 737-800 Aircraft

Nairobi -- Kenya Airways has acquired a new aircraft as the airline commits to higher capacity, enhance operationak efficiency and meet growing demand.

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Kenya Airways (KQ) has expanded its fleet with the addition of a Boeing 737-800, bringing its fleet to 35 aircraft. It has also engaged in talks for other aircraft and large carriers. This addition is part of the strategy of continued expansion of the KQ fleet. According to Kenya Airways, the arrival of the aircraft underscores the airline's commitment "to increase its capacity, improve its operational efficiency and meet the growing demand for …

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Kenya Airways expands its fleet with a Boeing 737-800 Aircraft

Kenya Airways (KQ) has expanded its fleet with the addition of a Boeing 737-800, growing its fleet to 35 aircraft. It underscores the airline’s commitment to increase capacity, enhance operational efficiency, and meet the growing demand for air travel across its network. The acquisition of the aircraft from Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has a capacity of 170 seats, and will immediately boost KQ’s available seat inventory, thus offering guests…

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DAE delivers Boeing 737-800 to Kenya Airways

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), the global aviation services corporation, has announced the delivery of one Boeing 737-800 aircraft to Kenya Airways during a ceremony in Nairobi. The event was attended by Kenya's Cabinet Secretary, Davis Chirchir, alongside members of the Kenya Airways Board of Directors and Leadership Team, as well as representatives from the DAE Capital team. The addition of this Boeing 737-800 to Kenya Airways' fleet will s…

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Kenya Airways expands fleet with Boeing 737-800 addition

Kenya Airways (KQ) has expanded its fleet with the addition of a Boeing 737800 with a capacity of 170 seats, growing its fleet to 35 aircraft. This addition is part of KQ’s ongoing fleet expansion strategy underscoring the airline’s commitment to increase capacity, enhance operational efficiency, and meet the growing demand for air travel across its network. The acquisition of the aircraft from Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) will immediately b…

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Kenya Airways celebrates arrival of new Boeing 737-800

Kenya Airways is celebrating the arrival of the flag carrier’s latest Boeing 737-800 after the Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE)-leased jet touched down at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).   The new Boeing 737-800 arrived in Nairobi on February 19, 2025, following a 45-minute flight from Mombasa Moi International Airport (MBA) and was welcomed with a traditional water salute in the sun.  The latest aircraft arrival sees Kenya Ai…