Delta Airlines Direct Flights Safaris into Kenya Wilderness and Beaches

This package is meant for those clients willing to make direct flights to Kenya from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta direct to Dakar in Senegal and then to Nairobi Kenya as from June 2009. Victoria Safaris is set for the launch and is ready for tourists willing to visit the Kenya's wilderness which include the famous Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Samburu, Tsavo National Parks, Coastal beaches including Mombasa, Watamu, Malindi and Diani in Mombasa South Coast of Kenya and lastly to The 44^th USA President – Barack Obama's ancestral home in Kenya – Kogelo and the Virgin tourist treasure in Kenya , that is Western Kenya Tourist Circuit.

Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) is the first major U.S. carrier to operate scheduled services to Africa. It has announced it will launch direct flights between Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, via Dakar, Senegal effective 3 June 2009. The four-times weekly flight will be the only service to the United States from Kenya operated by a U.S. carrier and will offer passengers convenient connections via Delta’s Atlanta hub to around 150 business and leisure destinations throughout the United States including Washington, Boston, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle, as well as destinations throughout Latin America and the Caribbean.  In addition, this new flight will improve connections between the African nations of Senegal and Kenya, by providing passengers with the option of travelling to Dakar.

Delta Air Lines is the world's largest airline. From its hubs in Atlanta, Cincinnati, Detroit, Memphis, Minneapolis-St. Paul, New York-JFK, Salt Lake City and Tokyo-Narita, Delta, its Northwest Airlines subsidiary and Delta Connection carriers offer service to more than 375 destinations worldwide in 66 countries and serve more than 170 million passengers each year. Delta's marketing alliances allow customers to earn and redeem either Sky Miles or World Perks on more than 16,000 daily flights offered by Sky Team and other partners. Delta and its 75,000 worldwide employees are reshaping the aviation industry as the only U.S. airline to offer a full global network.

Delta will operate the new flights between Nairobi and Atlanta with Boeing 767-300ER aircraft with up to 217 seats in a two-class configuration featuring 36 seats in Business Elite, Delta’s award-winning business class service and 181 in economy class.  Customers flying on the new flight will have the opportunity to experience Delta’s award-winning Business Elite service, offering a more personalised, comfortable and entertaining experience with all-leather sleeper seats, in-seat on-demand entertainment, innovative food offerings from celebrity chef Michelle Bernstein and award-winning, original wine selections chosen by Delta’s Master Sommelier Andrea Robinson.

 The new direct service will offer many important travel options for business and leisure travellers thanks to the convenience of Delta’s connections via Atlanta and will also serve to increase commercial ties between Kenya and the United States by providing a convenient travel option for the thousands of American tourists wanting to discover the beauty of Kenya each year, helping to boost the country’s growing economy. Furthermore, this service will be the only air service operated from Kenya to the United States and for freight forwarders and cargo shippers, the route will expedite shipments of goods throughout the United States.”

Flight Schedule is as follows

Frequency: 4 x 7 Weekly 

Days of the week :-  Monday/Wednesday/Friday/Sunday 

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Victoria Safaris have several touristic itineraries for tourists who would wish to book their safaris for summer holidays including the following;