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Kenya Airways gets approval to raise $246m for fleet expansion

Kenya Airways will be hoping investors will look beyond the profit warning it issued last month to take up the rights issue approved by the Capital Markets Authority on Friday.

The regulator said it had given the airline the go ahead to list an additional 1.4 billion ordinary shares, which the company hopes will net Ksh20.7 billion ($246 million).

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