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Delta Air Lines has announced a codeshare partnership with Kenya Airways.
Delta’s flight code is placed on Kenya Airways’ flights from Amsterdam, Paris, London, and Accra to Nairobi, enhancing connectivity and providing customers with a seamless one-stop travel experience from the United States.
In addition, Delta has placed the code on Kenya Airways’ services to more than ten key cities across Africa, including Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Lilongwe, Malawi; Maputo, Mozambique; Johannesburg, South Africa and Djibouti City, Djibout.
Corneel Koster, Delta senior vice president, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and India, said: “Delta is the leading carrier between the United States and Africa.
“This new partnership with Kenya Airways will give customers even greater choice for travel between the continents thanks to Kenya Airways’ extensive network beyond Nairobi.”
Delta and Kenya Airways are both members of the SkyTeam alliance.
Kenya Airways is scheduled to begin non-stop flights to New York on October 28th, making it the first airline to offer non-stop flight between East Africa and the United States.
Kenya Airways chief commercial officer, Vincent Coste, said: “We are delighted about this closer relationship with Delta, and believe that this will bring real benefits to our customers and our business.
“Kenya Airways and Delta are both premier airlines and this agreement is a positive step in our cooperation.”
Source: breakingtravelnews.com
