On December 1, Kenya Airways will be flagging off its first non-stop cargo flight from Kenya to US, a festive gift to Kenya’s flower growers as well as fruit and vegetable farmers. For years now, they have decried the lack of direct and non-top flights to the US market has narrowed the prospect of a profitable business.
But does this cargo route really stand to be a cash cow profit stream for Kenyan flower growers, fruit and vegetable farmers?
