Private company

Sunbird Aviation

Kenyan airline

Sunbird Aviation was an airline in Kenya which merged with Air Kenya in 1987 to form Airkenya Aviation. The airline Sunbird Charters was started by Anthony Lutyens in 1970 and sold to Andrew Cole [Lord of Enniskillen] when Anthony emigrated to New Zealand.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Sunbird Aviation was an airline in Kenya which merged with Air Kenya in 1987 to form Airkenya Aviation. The airline Sunbird Charters was started by Anthony Lutyens in 1970 and sold to Andrew Cole [Lord of Enniskillen] when Anthony emigrated to New Zealand.2

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