Air India and Kenya Airways have entered into a codeshare partnership to enhance connectivity.

Banking & Finance | Dated: 01 Feb 2025

In January 2025, Air India, based in Gurgaon (Haryana) and owned by the Tata Group and Singapore Airlines, formed a codeshare partnership with Kenya Airways Limited. This collaboration aims to expand Air India's network and provide passengers with more travel options. The two airlines will also continue their interline partnership.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • - A codeshare partnership allows an airline to book its passengers on flights of a partner airline, making the travel experience smoother with just one ticket.
  • - Under this codeshare agreement, Air India will assign its Artificial Intelligence (AI) designator code to Kenya Airways' twice-daily flights between Nairobi (Kenya) and Mumbai (India).

πŸ’‘ Other Important Facts:

  • (i) Passengers can also travel on Air India flights via Mumbai to destinations like Bangkok (Thailand), Colombo (Sri Lanka), Dhaka (Bangladesh), MalΓ© (The Maldives), Melbourne (Australia), and Singapore (Singapore).
  • (ii) Kenya Airways will assign its code to Air India flights operating between Delhi (India) and Nairobi (Kenya).
  • (iii) Both airlines plan to gradually expand this agreement by adding more destinations in their networks.

πŸ“š Test Your Knowledge:

Recently, Air India entered into a codeshare partnership with which airline to enhance connectivity?

Correct Answer: Kenya Airways

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  • Headquarters: Gurgaon