National Airline, Kenya Airways (KQ) and Italy’s new flag carrier, ITA Airways, have announced a codeshare agreement providing passengers with seamless connections from the KQ network to destinations across Europe.
The new agreement offers travellers connection to ITA Airways network across Europe and some of Italy’s most scenic cities and towns.
Commuters on Kenya Airways will be able to conveniently connect to 13 destinations in Italy: Bari, Bologna, Brindisi, Catania, Calabria, Genoa, Lamezia, Napoli, Palermo, Reggio , Terme,Torino, Trieste, Venice, and Verona, through its three international European gateway destinations: Amsterdam, Paris, and London.
Chief Commercial and Customer Officer at Kenya Airways Julius Thairu said: “The new codeshare agreement between Kenya Airways and ITA Airways will give our customers significantly more choice and flexibility, allowing Kenya Airways to strengthen its global presence and build on its strong customer base across the continent.”
ITA Airways said its goal is to ensure an outstanding Italian-inspired experience and personalised services strengthened by a solid commitment towards digitalisation and sustainability. This, it intends to do by placing customers at the heart of its business.