ASKY launches flight to Nairobi (Kenya) from Lomé hub (Press release)

ASKY is celebrating a new chapter in its history with the inaugural flight to Nairobi.

ASKY is proud to announce the launch of its inaugural flight to Nairobi, Kenya. This flight marks an important milestone in the airline’s continued expansion and reinforces its commitment to air connectivity in Africa.

ASKY’s inaugural flight to Nairobi took off from the Lomé hub at 12.40pm on Sunday 01 October 2023 and landed at Jomo-Kenyatta International Airport at 9.25pm local time. This direct flight to the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, will offer travellers a new, comfortable, convenient and reliable transport option between West and East Africa.

Nairobi will be served three times a week according to the schedule below (times in GMT):

Mr Esayas Woldemariam Hailu, Chief Executive Officer of ASKY, said:

« We are extremely proud to
launch our inaugural flight to Nairobi. This new route reinforces our commitment to connecting African cities and supporting the economic growth of our continent. Nairobi is a major economic and cultural destination in East Africa, and we are confident that our quality service will meet the expectations of both business and leisure travelers. »

Mr Caleb Kositany, Chairman of the Board of the Kenyan Airport Authority, representing the Minister of
Transport, made some interesting remarks about the future, unveiling ambitious plans for the construction
of a new modern terminal at JKIA. This important initiative reflects Kenya’s unwavering commitment to
strengthening JKIA’s role as Africa’s premier hub, serving as an optimal gateway to and from East and
Central Africa.

Tickets to Nairobi and all other destinations on our network are available for purchase on the ASKY website (www.flyasky.com), the mobile application and in partner travel agencies.

About ASKY:

ASKY, The Pan-African Airline, is a 100% privately owned airline created by regional banking institutions in Africa that includes The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), The West African Development Bank (BOAD) and ECOBANK Group (ETI) in partnership with Ethiopian Airlines. ASKY is a commercial company under private law and is managed by experienced African aviation professionals, with Ethiopian airlines as its strategic partner. ASKY currently operates a fleet of thirteen aircraft: Nine (09) Boeing 737-800s NG; Two (2) Boeing 737-700s NG and Two (02) Boeing 737-8 MAX, serving twenty-height (28) cities in twenty-six (26) countries within Africa. ASKY’s focus is to develop a strong intra-Africa network that foster regional development, tourism, economic growth and regional integration as a major economic catalyst within the continent with its long- term goal of a sustainable business focused on profitability.

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