{"id":142397,"date":"2023-08-07T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-07T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/?p=142397"},"modified":"2023-08-07T21:34:12","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T21:34:12","slug":"delta-air-lines-kenya-airways-expand-partnership-to-offer-more-travel-options-across-us-and-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2023\/08\/delta-air-lines-kenya-airways-expand-partnership-to-offer-more-travel-options-across-us-and-africa.html","title":{"rendered":"Delta Air Lines, Kenya Airways expand partnership to offer more travel options across US and Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Delta Air Lines and Kenya Airways <\/strong>are expanding their strategic partnership to include Kenya Airways\u2019 nonstop Nairobi-to-New York service, effective Aug. 5, 2023. The expanded partnership also offers customers more travel options within the U.S. and Africa, with 31 additional single connect destinations in Africa and another 57 across the U.S. and Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, Delta SkyMiles and Kenya Airways Asante Rewards members can also continue to earn miles with this extension.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAt a time when we are seeing unprecedented demand for travel between North America and Africa, expanding our strategic partnership with Kenya Airways offers our customers more travel options as well as supports our priority to deepen our presence across the African continent,\u201d said Alain Bellemare, Delta\u2019s President of International.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>\u2192 <a href=\"https:\/en\/2023\/07\/delta-opens-second-sky-club-at-new-york-jfk-airport.html\">Delta opens second Sky Club at New York-JFK Airport<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Allan Kilavuka, Kenya Airways PLC CEO, explained this new expansion will enhance connectivity between Africa and the U.S. and offer the KQ product directly through its American partner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cKenya Airways prides itself in connecting Africa to the world and the world to Africa,\u201d Kilavuka added. \u201cThe expansion of the codeshare is historic as it not only allows Kenya Airways to expand its footprint in the U.S., providing seamless connectivity on a single ticket for those travelling for business, leisure or studies\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kenya Airways currently offers daily flights from Nairobi, Kenya to the U.S. via JFK airport in New York. Delta has been operating nonstop service between Africa to the United States since 2006. 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