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True to its vision of opening up new frontiers in untapped destinations, AEROKENYA has spread its wings to Kitale with daily flights except on Saturdays.
The Kitale- Nairobi route becomes the latest addition to the airlines link which spreads across various destinations in the east Africa region.
With effect form March 1st 2008, AEROKENYA has been operating one daily flight(except Saturdays) between Kitale and Nairobi via Eldoret with a 15 minute stop-over at Eldoret's Moi International Airport.
However, there are no stop-over on Friday and Sunday as the planes fly directly from Wilson to Kitale.
Passengers are charged a moderate fare for the Nairobi-Kitale flight which costs (Ksh6,500) $103 one way and (Ksh12,198 ) $194 before taxes,
The airline is however ready to schedule flights for groups on Saturday's based on advance booking and subject to availability.
Constantine Mwanga, AERO's sales manager says the Kitale route was long overdue owing its immense potential.
"Ours is always to adventure into new routes to ensure flight services are availed to passengers from any corner of the country. We will enadvour to venture into untapped areas and make the most out of them," says Mr Mwanga.
The airline reckons that the Sunday flights is ideal for passengers coming from their weekends up country and those rushing back to the city to report for work.
"We realized there was a lot of passenger traffic going and coming from the region every weekend but there was no flight service to cater for them and that is why we moved in to fill the void," explains Mr Mwanga.
Besides workers and business people the Kitale flight is also best for holiday makers out to explore the rich western Kenya tourism circuit.
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