KENYA AIRWAYS CHOOSES GLOBAL GSA AS GENERAL SALES AGENT FOR PASSENGER SALES IN ITALY
Milan, February 01, 2022
Kenya Airways, the flagship airline of Kenya and a member of the SkyTeam alliance, has selected Global GSA as its general sales agent for passenger sales in the Italian market. In accordance with this agreement, starting from February 1st, Global GSA will be responsible for all commercial activities on behalf of Kenya Airways, including providing support and assistance to travel agencies and tour operators for bookings and ticketing.
The dedicated phone line for Kenya Airways at Global GSA is 02 36 21 22 23; and the email address: kenya-airways@global-gsa.com.
«We are proud to represent Kenya Airways in the Italian market, a modern and efficient carrier known for providing excellent onboard service, attentive to passengers’ needs. With Kenya Airways, it is possible to reach not only Kenya, which remains a highly appreciated destination for Italian passengers, but also the main destinations in Africa, through convenient connections offered by the airline.», commented Patrizia Ribaga, Managing Director of Global Distribution Sales & Marketing.
Kenya Airways is one of the leading African airlines, based in Nairobi, connecting 42 destinations worldwide, 35 of which are in Africa, and annually transporting over four million passengers.
Kenya Airways has a very modern fleet, consisting of 32 aircraft, with the B787 Dreamliner standing out as its flagship aircraft. It offers a renowned onboard service and fully reclining business class seats, available on widebody aircraft that have been voted among the top 10 in the world.
«With pleasure, we announce Global GSA as the general sales agent for passenger sales in Italy. This comes at a time when travel has resumed globally and follows our recent code-share agreement with ITA Airways, which now offers customers greater choice and flexibility. We are delighted to begin working with Global GSA to provide first-class service to our customers and increase sales in the country,» Julius Thairu, Chief Commercial and Customer Officer of Kenya Airways.
Kenya Airways currently operates direct flights from Europe from Amsterdam, London, and Paris, and starting from June 8th, it will resume service from Rome to Nairobi and launch the new route from Milan-Malpensa to Nairobi. The flight will operate on Wednesdays and Sundays with a B787 Dreamliner, which offers 30 seats in Business Class and 204 in Economy Class. The flight will depart from Milan-Malpensa at 17:20 and arrive in Rome-Fiumicino at 18:45, departing from Rome at 20:05 and arriving in Nairobi at 05:15 (+1). The return from Nairobi is at 10:00 AM with arrival at Milan-Malpensa at 4:00 PM; departure from Milan at 5:20 PM with arrival in Rome at 6:45 PM.