- Kenya Airways has signed a contract to fly 1800 animals from South Africa to the Island nation of Mauritius
- The carrier transported the first batch of live goats and sheep on Wednesday,January 18 and is expected to fly six more
- The first batch was comprised of 300 live goats and sheep and were flown by Captain Paul Rukwaro and First Officer David Gitoho
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Kenya Airways on Wednesday, January 18, flew first batch of hundreds of sheep and goats from South Africa to the island country of Mauritius.
Source: Facebook
Flying 1800 animals
The cargo flight KQ62421 carrying live Goats and sheep was piloted by Captain Paul Rukwaro and First Officer David Gitoho.
A post on Facebook by the carrier indicated the flight was the first of six others chartered by South Africa to airlift 1800 animals to Mauritius.
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"Today we had special guests ‘travelling’ without passports onboard our cargo flight KQ6241," KQ captioned photos of the cargo flight.
"Capt. Paul Rukwaro and First Officer David Gitoho flew live goats and sheep from Johannesburg, South Africa to the island nation of Mauritius," it added.
The flight uplifted 300 animals totaling 13,500kgs.
Kenya AirwaysCargo has a route network of over 40 destinations in Africa and beyond.
"This is the first of 6 flights chartered by the customer to uplift a total of 1800 animals to Mauritius," said the carrier.
Netizems reactions
Bro Wanyoisa wrote:
"So tuseme mbuzi na kondoo wametangulia kupanda ndege before me."
Erick Omondi Otieno said:
"I wish the guests a safe flight and a pleasant stay in Mauritius. Did you announce to them that take off was successful and that they would be served breakfast?"
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Rowell Horme wrote:
"Awesome guys well done…the animals arrived safe and they are doing well …thank you for delivering them safely."
Joshua Kaima Wambugu joked
"Hope they were welcomed aboard as per the procedures and offered something to quench their thirst with snacks. We need to see photos of other cabin crew."
Kiongozi Muhoho wrote:
"You mean them goats had such a flight before some of us, come on KQ you dey airlift us before our eulogy is read.Muda ni mchache."
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