(Posted 11th November 2026)
Eswatini Air has announced Nairobi, Kenya as its sixth destination, expanding into the high-yield East African aviation market following its successful rollout to regional hubs like Lusaka, Johannesburg, and Cape Town.
The expansion was announced by the Eswatini Air General Manager and Royal Eswatini National Airways Corporation (RENAC) Group Acting CEO Ndumiso Shongwe during a business stakeholder briefing held at Esibayeni Lodge in Matsapha earlier this week.
Eswatini Air has built a regional network operating out of King Mswati III (KMIII) International Airport to five regional destinations: Johannesburg, Durban, Cape Town, Harare and Lusaka.
The eSwatini national carrier has seen passenger load factors increase from 30% at its 2023 launch to 58% in 2026, while maintaining an impressive 95.6% On-Time performance.
