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Kenya Airways suffers $94mn loss as aircraft shortages hit revenues

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Herald Aloo

Herald Aloo, a journalist based in Nairobi, covers Kenya's economy, focusing on banking, and energy.
  • Kenya Airways posts record $94.4mn half-year loss, reversing 2024 profits
  • Airline eyes $500mn capital injection to expand fleet and stabilise operations

 

NAIROBI, KENYA – Kenya Airways has plunged back into the red, reporting a record KSh12.2 billion ($94.4 million) loss for the first half of 2025, after aircraft shortages forced the carrier to slash capacity and revenues.

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