Check in desks open 2 hours prior and close 40 minutes prior to departure. Jambojet is headquartered in nairobi with its airport hub at jomo kenyatta international airport nbo. The carrier has increased its flights from nairobi to mombasa from 22 to 39 a week, while the kisumu route will now have 20 flights a week from the previous 14. Nairobi jomo kenyatta international nbo hkjk fleet size. Jambojet was founded in 20 and commenced operations in 2014. To launch shukrani, jambojet in partnership with sarova whitesands, flew a group of 16 women aged between 4568 years. Jambojet to go regional with daily uganda flights citizentv. Web check in can be accessed via the airlines website. To be on the safe side i called jambo jet customer service four days before my flight to enquire about the procedure. Now check in directly for jambojet flight from the comfort of your homeoffice. Jambojet is a kenyan lowcost airline that commenced operations in 2014. We are uncertain whether or not you are checkedin and cannot accurately create your boarding passes.
Jan 22, 2018 jambojet will operate double daily flights with departures from jomo kenyatta international airport at 9. Jambo jet will take over and complement some of kenya. The kenya airways subsidiary was granted approval to fly to east african community member states in may 2016 following an intervention by the kenyan government. Please ensure you have your passport or id card to present at check in. The startup inaugurated operations on the morning of april 1, 2014 initially offering up to six daily rotations between nairobi and mombasa, a double daily link between the capital and kisumu and a ten times weekly service between nairobi and eldoret. Jambojet, a brand of kenya airways, is kenyas first lowcost airline. Entebbe uganda will have the honour to be the first international destination before the airline will add more flights into the eastern african region. Jambojet is lowcost no frills airline set up to open up the skies for all to travel affordably. Jambojet web checkin, jambojet online check in cleartrip. Jambojet is a lowcost airline that is revolutionizing the way you travel by opening up the skies for all to fly for less.
This comes 2 years after jambo jet was granted regulatory approval to fly to 16 routes including entebbe, addis ababa, dar es salaam, zanzibar, kilimanjaro, mwanza, kigali, juba, bujumbura, hargeisa, mogadishu, goma, kisangani, and moroni. With its hub at jomo kenyatta international airport, jambojet makes. Passengers with a laissezpasser issued by the united nations traveling on duty. Although these connecting flights sacrifice some convenience, on average, travelers save 20%60% when they choose to fly multistop versus a direct flight the average price for connecting flights from kisumu to nairobi is kes15,097 the average price for direct flights from kisumu to nairobi. Jambojet is expanding and going international, in regional terms. Unfortunately the flight you have selected has been sold out. We have a long list of routes we could operate, he said. Kenya airways to launch jambo jet kenya airways boeing 73786n wl 5ykyd msn 35632 lhr david apps, originally uploaded by airliners gallery. Uganda will be jambo jets first destination outside kenya following an announcement today that it will begin 2 daily direct flights from nairobi to entebbe on the 15th of february.
Now you can check the current arrival and departure times, schedule and flight status of your kenya airways flight here. The first is due for delivery in may 2017 with the other due later in the year. Jambojets chief executive willem hondius made the announcement in a statement on monday, saying he is optimistic that the. Kenyas jambojet to start flights to uganda next month. Jambojet will operate double daily flights with departures from jomo kenyatta international airport at 9. The budget carrier has been operating in kenya and rwanda. Flight to and from nairobi entebbe using jambo jet. Jambojet, a brand of kenya airways, is kenya s first lowcost airline. Flight was uncomfortable, but wasnt long so oh well. Jambojet visit the most interesting jambojet matchbyte pages, wellliked by users from mexico, or check the rest of jambojet. Jan 22, 2018 jambojet is expanding and going international, in regional terms.
Jambojet launches shukrani targeting first time flyers. The budget unit of kenya airways specializes in scheduled passenger flights. Jambojet book jambojet tickets cheap jambojet flight. Beautiful color prints from world airline news world airline news top stories. Rather than me retype what is in them, if you put jambo jet in the search box at the top of this forum the first 3 results should tell you what you want to know. Jambojet book jambojet tickets cheap jambojet flight holidayme. Jobs at jambojet in kenya january 2016 jambojet is a lowcost airline that is revolutionizing the way you travel by opening up the skies for all to fly for less. On this page you can access all our essential services for booking flights, online check in, managing your booking, checking flight status and searching for flight schedules.
Jambojet, a kenyan airways had earlier last year announced its plan to launch daily flights to uganda. East africas largest airline, kenya airways, is considering setting up a low cost subsidiary to operate some of its domestic and regional routes to meet rising competition in its core markets. Jambojet endeavours to deliver the most affordable and convenient domestic air travel option open for all to fly. Jambojet jm, nairobi jomo kenyatta has signed a lease agreement with the ilyushin finance co. Jambojet started operating flights from 01st april 2014 with. No information could be obtained if these flights might be operated in codeshare with parent kenya airways or if. In addition to this, the eboarding pass will also be sent to your email address by the respective airline.
Jambojet is one of the leading kenyan lowcost airlines and is a subsidiary of kenya airways. Jambojet flies daily from jomo kenyatta international airport to eldoret, kisumu, lamu, malindi, mombasa and diani. Founded in september 20, jambojet is a kenyan airline that offers lowcost domestic flights throughout kenya, as well a one international flights to destinations within westcentral africa. Jambojet to reward customers with sh2020 tickets to local. Jan 22, 2018 uganda will be jambo jets first destination outside kenya following an announcement today that it will begin 2 daily direct flights from nairobi to entebbe on the 15th of february. Kenya airways startup lcc, to be named jambo jet jambo means hello in swahili, will compete with fly540, airkenya and jet link. I booked a flight to mombasa online on the jambo jet website. Terminal 1a international departures kenya airways china southern precision air air mauritius terminal 1b international departures british airways brussels airline south african airways swiss international airlines turkish airlines condor airline emirates terminal 1c international departures air arabia rwanda air qatar airways ethiopian airlines air mozambique lufthansa egypt air saudi arabian. Jambojet will be flying twice daily from jkia to entebbe international airport, with fares starting. Nairobi, kenya, dec 2 jan as part of the new year cheer, regional lowcost carrier, jambojet will sell over 0 tickets at the price of. Nairobi, kenya the independent nairobi based budget airline jambojet is set to expand its wings in east africa with the launch of a double daily flight between nairobi and entebbe starting feburary 14, 2018. I knew that i would be 32 weeks pregnant on the trip so i had planned to get a letter from my gynaecologist before flying. As a subsidiary of kenya airways, jambojet introduced itself as a lowcost carrier in 2014. Kenya airways budget subsidiary jambo jet is planning to start international flights in the next two years.
Jambojets hub is jomo kenyatta international airport. The flight will depart entebbe international airport for nairobi at 11am. Kenyas jambojet to start flights to uganda next month nairobi, kenya the independent nairobi based budget airline jambojet is set to expand its wings in east africa with the launch of a double daily flight between nairobi and entebbe starting feburary 14, 2018. With flights to eldoret, kisumu, malindi, mombasa, ukunda, and our first regional destination entebbe, all from nairobi. The airline is a subsidiary of kenya airways, the official flag airline carriers of kenya. The airline is a subsidiary of kenya airways, the official flag airline carriers. It is a subsidiary of kenya airways and is headquartered in nairobi, kenya. Passengers with a travel document convention of 28 july 1951 issued to refugees. Jobs and vacancies in jambojet, kenya latest kenyan jobs. This agreement for these next generation turboprops signifies a key development in ifcs international leasing business, said alexander rubtsov, director general, ifc. Jambojet online check in is available from 30 hours to 1 hour before flight departure. Kenyas jambojet to lease two q400s from ifc chaviation. We found that english is the preferred language on jambojet matchbyte pages. This entry was posted in jambojet, kenya airways and tagged aviation, jambojet, kenya airways, transportation on june 19, 2012 by bruce drum.
Feb 19, 2014 kenya airways through their sister company jambo jet, are set to launch a new service that will cost you only 3000 for a one way local ticket tax included. Given poor foreign tourist numbers recently in the kenyan coast, i. Jambojet, kenya s first low cost carrier, is a fun no frills airline that has changed kenya s aviation landscape. Checkin online from the comfort of your home or office anytime within 1 and 30 hours before your flight departure and. We offer international passengers duty free shopping experiences, you can purchase duty free items at the time of booking a flight ticket or up to 3 days prior to. We aim to provide affordable air travel because flying really is for everyone. The headquarters of jambojet is located in nairobi. The airline offers nofrills flights to popular destinations such as the coastal city of mombasa. Jambojets performance and financial figures are fully incorporated within the kenya airways group report and accounts. Jan 23, 2018 jambojet, a kenyan airways had earlier last year announced its plan to launch daily flights to uganda. Available figures for jambojet are shown below until march 2017, accounting dates were for the year ending 31 march. Kqs jambo jet to start flying international bizna kenya. Jobs at jambojet in kenya january 2016 africa jobs zone.
Checkin online from the comfort of your home or office anytime within 1 and 30 hours before your flight departure and reduce your waiting time at airport queues. Nairobi, kigali, mombasa, kisumu, eldoret, malindi, diani. Check in counters open 2 and a half hours before departure and close 1 hour before departure. Jambojet limited is a kenyan lowcost airline that started operations in 2014. Subscribe here to receive updates on our airline, promos and customized marketing communication. Check in online from the comfort of your home or office anytime within 1 and 30 hours before your flight. We are currently recruiting for the following opportunities. Kenya airways presently flies 5 times a day between nairobi and entebbe and it is likely that jambojet will add a further daily frequency to the route to start with. On 15th february, the first jambojet aircraft will take off from jomo kenyatta international airport to entebbe international airport. This will be their maiden flight to their first regional destination, entebbe, uganda. Enter your booking reference number and surname below then click start check in to proceed. Operating from jomo kenyatta international airport in nairobi, jambojet has set to revolutionize the way you travel by opening up the skies for all to fly for less. If the problem persists, please arrive at the airport early enough to check in and receive your boarding passes. Terminal 1a international departures kenya airways china southern precision air air mauritius terminal 1b international departures british airways brussels airline south african airways swiss international airlines turkish airlines condor airline emirates terminal 1c international departures air arabia rwanda air qatar airways ethiopian airlines air mozambique lufthansa egypt.
Explore our great selection of destinations around the world. Jambojet operates from its hub at jomo kenyatta international airport. Ukunda diani please select eldoret entebbe kigali kisumu malindi mogadishu mombasa nairobi jkia ukunda diani wajir. Rather than me retype what is in them, if you put jambo jetin the search box at the top of this forum the first 3 results should tell you what you want to know. Jambojet selects q400 for fleet renewal and expansion. Flights between some cities may be significantly cheaper if you choose a multistop airline ticket. Jambojet, the lowcost arm of kenya airways recently announced three new coastal destinations. Jambojet takes to kenyas domestic skies routesonline. Please verify that the information below is correct before finalizing check in. Only supported aircraft types that are active with this airline are included in the calculations. Jambojet had its first flight on 01st april 2014 with the approval of the kenya civil aviation authority. Welcome to jambojet web check in check in online from the comfort of your home or office anytime within 1 and 30 hours before your flight departure and reduce your waiting time at airport queues. To use all features of safely, we recommend that you update your browser, or that you choose a different one. To use all features of kenya safely, we recommend that you update your browser, or that you choose a different one.
Compare, book and manage your kenya airways flights. For the safety of our passengers and aircraft, passengers are prohibited and restricted from carrying the listed items in either checked or hand baggage. Jobs and vacancies in jambojet, kenya jambojet is a lowcost airline that is revolutionizing the way you travel by opening up the skies for all to fly for less. Please refer to the current fleet list to see each aircrafts individual age. Factor in time in traffic at your departing town and extra security checks at the airport. There have been a few threads about it on these forums. The launch is planned and expected to take place come mid next month with expectations that low prices will be offered as a bait to attract new customers. Air jamaica web checkin, air jamaica online check in. Fly to 6 magical kenya destinations and entebbe with jambojet. The aircraft are sourced directly from the russian lessors bombardier aerospace bba, montreal trudeau order book. The moscowbased leasing company, now with two q400 on firm order, has successfully concluded a leasing agreement with jambojet limited jambojet of kenya for both aircraft.
Nationals of kenya, rwanda and uganda with a national id card. Jambojet online booking book cheap jambojet flights. Jambojet often written as jambo jet is a kenyan lowcost airline and is a subsidiary of kenya airways. Now check in directly for air jamaica flight from the comfort of your homeoffice. No information could be obtained if these flights might be operated in codeshare with parent kenya airways or if they will be entirely separate from kqs operation. Given poor foreign tourist numbers recently in the kenyan coast, i wonder how these routes will do. Jan 23, 2020 kenyan lowcost airline jambo jet which started its operations back in 2014, will now fly to uganda. That means that a quick flight to mombasa and back will cost you as little as 6, 000 shillings up from the current ksh 16, 000 kq.