Kenya Airways’ support of wildlife with special liveries

Kenya Airways is supporting African wildlife with special liveries.

Case in point is the support of Ol Pejata Conservancy and the Black Rhino.

Top Copyright Photo: Kenya Airways Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner 5Y-KZD (msn 36041) (Black Rhino) CDG (Manuel Negrerie). Image: 957316.

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