
During an astonishing celebration held in Tanzania last night, Kenya Airlines took the board by storm at the World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Academy Gala Ceremony, solidifying its position as the continent's aviation leader. Kenya's national airlines have walked away not one with four major awards, not one, not one, becoming one of the biggest winners of the night.
Famous titles awarded to Kenya Airways include:
Africa's leading airlines 2025
Africa's major in-flight magazines 2025 – Msafiri
Africa's leading airline brands 2025
Africa's leading airlines – Business Class 2025
This incredible clean sweep is an overwhelming support for Kenya Airlines' unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation and customer satisfaction. And marks a moment that is a year of strategic growth and transformation for the airline.
Set standards for African Aviation
Kenya Airlines' perception as the leading African airline 2025 reaffirms the role of leadership in connecting Africa to the world. With a growing continental network into Europe, Asia and the Middle East, airlines continue to serve as important bridges for business, tourism and cultural exchange.
From seamless check-in and enhanced digital services to consistently timely performance, Kenya Airways has made measurable advances to improve the passenger experience. The award recognizes not only operational excellence, but also the trust and loyalty the airline has won from millions of travelers.
Msafiri: 30,000 feet of storytelling
Having won Africa's leading infolite magazine 2025, Msafiri continues to inspire and inform passengers with rich storytelling, stunning visuals and deep dives into African culture, innovation and destinations. It's not just a magazine – it's a curated journey, offering travelers a taste of continental diversity and dynamism, even before they land.
A brand that flies with pride
Crown crowning Africa's leading airline brands 2025 speaks volumes about the emotional connections Kenya Airways has built with audiences. The airline has established itself as a proud ambassador for Africa, not just as a carrier. This is what carries the desires, values and vitality of the continent at every takeoff.
Its iconic catchphrase, “The Pride of Africa,” is more than a slogan. It's a mission that survived through thoughtful marketing, community involvement and undoubtedly Africa, warm, world-class brand experiences.
Business class excellence has been redefined
Finishing out the Triumph night, Kenya Airways won Business Class 2025, a leading African airline. From Lie-Flat Seats and Curited Cuisine to dedicated lounges and personalized services, Kenya Airways business class is confidently competing on the global stage.
Kenya Airways demonstrates that African airlines can lead globally, not just regionally, in a travel environment that is increasingly defined by experience.
Looking ahead
As Kenya Airlines continues to recover and expand in a post-pandemic world, these awards show not only past efforts, but a strong moment of recognition of a promising future. Plans to modernize the fleet, improve connectivity between Africa and improve digital experiences have made the airline even higher heights.
What a night!
The 2025 World Travel Award Gala was a celebration of Africa's excellence, but it was a cor crown for Kenya Airlines. Four awards. One airline. The pride of the continent. The sky is not a limit – it's just a beginning.
Kenya Airlines – Congratulations on Africa's true pride.
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