30 Jun 2025
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Nairobi, Kenya, June 30, 2025 – Kenya Airways (KQ) and Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in payments, have announced a strategic co-brand agreement aimed at enhancing the travel experience for customers and promoting the adoption of digital payments in the aviation industry.
According to the agreement, KQ and Visa will work together to provide a variety of exclusive benefits and incentives to travelers, including the launch of co-branded credit and debit cards. These cards will offer customers a seamless and rewarding travel experience, featuring benefits such as:
Julius Thairu, Chief Commercial and Customer Officer, Kenya Airways said, “We are excited to join forces with Visa to deliver modern digital payment options that improve every step of the journey—from booking to boarding. This partnership reflects our shared goal of transforming travel with technology, and we look forward to providing great value to our customers worldwide.”
"We are excited to partner with Kenya Airways to bring innovative payment solutions to travelers in Kenya and beyond," said Chad Pollock, Vice President and GM, Visa East Africa. "This co-brand agreement reflects our commitment to enhancing the customer experience and promoting the adoption of digital payments in the travel industry."
The co-branded cards will be available to customers later this year and both companies will work closely to ensure a smooth rollout and adoption of the new payment solutions.
30 Jun 2025
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The partnership will introduce co-branded credit and debit cards offering exclusive benefits and incentives to travelers.
06 Feb 2024
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Kenya Airways guests can fly on Air Europa routes, specifically those to Madrid, Palma de Mallorca, New York, and Miami Air Europa passengers can fly via Amsterdam to Nairobi on flights operated by the Kenya Airways
28 Nov 2024
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The move is part of the push to enhance connectivity between Africa and China Nairobi, 28th November 2024 – Kenya Airways (KQ) and China Eastern Airlines (MU) have renewed their codeshare agreement, reaffirming their commitment to enhance seamless travel between Africa and China. The partnership will allow passengers from both airlines to enjoy convenient access to a wider range of destinations across the two continents. To book a codeshare flight, passengers can simply select their desired destination and flight time on either airline's website or through their preferred travel agency. They will then receive a single ticket and a unified baggage policy for a hassle-free travel experience.
28 Nov 2024
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The move is part of the push to enhance connectivity between Africa and China Nairobi, 28th November 2024 – Kenya Airways (KQ) and China Eastern Airlines (MU) have renewed their codeshare agreement, reaffirming their commitment to enhance seamless travel between Africa and China. The partnership will allow passengers from both airlines to enjoy convenient access to a wider range of destinations across the two continents. To book a codeshare flight, passengers can simply select their desired destination and flight time on either airline's website or through their preferred travel agency. They will then receive a single ticket and a unified baggage policy for a hassle-free travel experience.