In a bold and structured presentation at the Ethiopian Aviation Forum 2025, Allan Kilavuka, CEO of Kenya Airways (KQ), laid out the airline’s multi-phase turnaround strategy, a clear-eyed response to the existential threats faced by African airlines amid a complex and often unlevel global aviation landscape.
The Continental Challenge
Kilavuka’s remarks opened with a stark comparison between the African aviation environment and that of other regions. African carriers operate under…




























