Kenya Airways, commonly referred to as KQ, is the national flag carrier of Kenya. Founded in 1977 following the dissolution of East African Airways, Kenya Airways has grown to become one of Africa’s leading airlines, recognized for its quality service and expansive route network. The airline is headquartered in Nairobi, with its main hub at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).
Kenya Airways operates both domestic and international flights, serving over 50 destinations across Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. The airline plays a crucial role in connecting Africa to the rest of the world, making it a vital player in the continent’s aviation industry. It is a member of the SkyTeam alliance, allowing it to offer passengers seamless connectivity through codeshare agreements with major global airlines.
The airline’s fleet consists of modern aircraft, including the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, Boeing 737, and Embraer E190, ensuring passenger comfort and fuel efficiency. Kenya Airways has consistently focused on safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction, earning several awards for excellence in the aviation sector.
In addition to passenger transport, Kenya Airways has a strong cargo division, KQ Cargo, which facilitates trade within Africa and globally. The airline also operates a training academy to develop aviation professionals and boost the industry’s growth.
Despite facing financial challenges in recent years, Kenya Airways continues to implement restructuring plans to improve its profitability and efficiency. The airline remains committed to its vision of being the “Pride of Africa” by providing world-class travel experiences while contributing to Kenya’s economic development.
With a strong reputation and a strategic growth plan, Kenya Airways remains a key player in Africa’s aviation industry, promoting connectivity, tourism, and trade across the continent and beyond.
IRC5250 – First Officer
- We are looking for highly motivated pilots with an exceptional regard for safety and professionalism. As a First Officer, you will excel in a collaborative team environment, working with colleagues who possess high leadership attributes and talent. Your role will be crucial in contributing towards our vision and ensuring the highest standards of service and safety.
Location : Nairobi, KE Date Posted : 27-Mar-2025 Employment Status : Full Time
IRC5249 – Hub Control Centre Officer
- Constant liaison between Ground Services and HCC Duty Manager as well as other stakeholders.
Location : Nairobi, KE Date Posted : 27-Mar-2025 Employment Status : Full Time
IRC5310 – Ramp Safety Officer
- Reporting to the Ground Safety Manager, the ideal candidate will be required to plan, develop, implement, monitor and review Safety programs and measures and work to minimize operational losses, accidents, injuries and to ensure full compliance to applicable legislations and Codes of Practice. He/she will play the key role in generating and promoting a positive safety culture and help control risks companywide
Location : Nairobi, KE Date Posted : 01-Apr-2025 Employment Status : Full Time
IRC5309 – Manager – Alliances & Partnerships
- Develop, manage, and optimize strategic partnerships with other airlines and industry stakeholders to enhance the airline’s global network and drive revenue growth. Reporting to the Head of Network Planning & Alliances, the ideal candidate will be tasked with the responsibility of identifying opportunities, implementing, and maintaining viable airline partnership arrangements in liaison with all stakeholders for maximum business and network opportunities.
Location : Nairobi, KE Date Posted : 01-Apr-2025
