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Kenya Airways and GE Aviation sign digital flight operations agreement

has selected for the Flight Operations suite of digital products across the airline's fleet of Boeing 737, 787 and E190 airplanes. Kenya Airway's fleet adds to the 15,468 unique aircraft assets that are connected to 's digital solutions. Implementation is currently underway with completion this year.

The Flight Operations suite integrates GE's Event Measurement System (EMS), flight analytics, FlightPulse™ and fuel efficiency services. GE's EMS and FOQA systems are being used on 8,932 aircraft including flight analytics service integrating data sources like flight information, weather, navigation, flight plans, and other operational data to provide valuable insights for airline customers around fuel use and operations. Kenya Airways will add to the 57,702-airline crew relying on GE Aviation's Network Crew Optimization.

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