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Aug

Kenya Airways Fuel Costs Surge 72% as Middle East Conflict Raises Aviation Pressures

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Kenya Airways has reported a 72% increase in fuel costs during the first half of 2026, highlighting the growing financial impact of the ongoing Middle East conflict on African airlines and the wider aviation industry. The airline said the conflict has significantly increased its operating expenses while also disrupting aviation supply chains. Delays in obtaining […]

15
May

Qatar and Boeing Sign Historic $200 Billion Jet Deal

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In a landmark aviation and trade agreement, Qatar has signed a $200 billion deal with U.S. aerospace giant Boeing to purchase 160 new jets for Qatar Airways, making it the largest aircraft order in Boeing’s history. The deal was formally signed during U.S. President Donald Trump’s state visit to Doha, in a high-profile ceremony attended […]