George Kamal on KQ’s plan to return to profit, growth, search for investor and debt restructure

Kenya Airways Acting Chief Executive George Kamal.

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After what seemed like a rebound in 2024, Kenya Airways sank deeper into the red last year, and even deeper this year, after posting a 31.9 percent growth in its half-year loss to Sh16 billion.

While its operations have improved, bringing in more revenues, it is navigating elevated fuel prices and an industry-wide shortage of aircraft, engines and spare parts that has kept some of its planes on the ground and constrained its capacity.

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