Kenya Airways has once again soared to the top, clinching the prestigious title of Africa’s Leading Airline at the 32nd Annual World Travel Awards held Saturday night in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
The national carrier swept five major accolades, including Leading Airline – Business Class, Leading Inflight Magazine for its vibrant publication Msafiri, and Leading Airline Brand, cementing its dominance as the continent’s aviation trailblazer.
The airline’s CEO led the Kenya Airways delegation in receiving the awards, in a glittering ceremony that brought together leaders and innovators from across the global travel, tourism, and hospitality sectors.
In a celebratory post on X (formerly Twitter), Kenya Airways shared its appreciation:
“We are proud to be named Africa’s Leading Airline. Thank you for choosing to fly with the Pride of Africa.”
These honors follow a stellar commercial year for the airline in 2024, where it posted a Ksh 5.4 billion net profit, marking a 124% growth year-on-year. It also carried 5.23 million passengers and moved over 71,000 tonnes of cargo, confirming a robust recovery and transformation from post-pandemic struggles.
Kenya Airways’ performance has not gone unnoticed, with industry analysts lauding the airline for its commitment to excellence, safety, innovation, and enhanced customer experience.
Source : Uzalendonews.co.ke
