Regulators reveal Kenya Airways as Africa’s costliest airline

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A KQ Dreamliner aircraft. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Kenya Airways has the most expensive tickets among airlines operating in Africa, charging more on average than carriers such as Ethiopian Airlines, South African Airways and Air France.

A new study by competition authorities representing a total of 24 African countries found that KQ, as the airline is known by its international code, charges the highest average fares on domestic and international flights.