KQ inaugural flight to the US gets water salute at JFK Airport: Kenya Airways Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner from Nairobi to New York has landed at the John F. Kennedy International Airport.The plane, which was received by a ceremonial water salute, landed a few minutes to 3pm ETA
Kenya Airways' maiden direct flight to the US has landed at the JF Kennedy International Airport.The plane carrying 234 passengers landed some minutes after 2pm after it was delayed for 31 minutes.
KQ pilot who will fly into the history books today: At approximately 1:30pm (6.25am New York time) today, Captain Joseph Kinuthia will fly into the history books when he lands a Kenya Airways Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner at the John F Kennedy Airport.
Kenya Airways Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner has finally left the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) for New York City, USA, in a historic flight in Kenya’s aviation industry.The plane left the airport at exactly 11.20pm, although it had been scheduled to leave at 10.45pm.
Kenya’s decade-long journey towards achieving direct flights between Nairobi and New York has finally been achieved, with the inaugural Kenya Airways flight expected to touch down in the US Monday, marking a major milestone in the country’s aviation industry.
The government will roll out a programme to market agriculture produce as part of an initiative to make the most from the maiden Kenya Airways (KQ) flight to the United States.